Atelier
my atelier will be the wild goose chase
no dull inventions no wandering comedy
moonlight and frost fire my head
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Saturday 11 January 1668.
Dave Bonta
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my atelier will be the wild goose chase
no dull inventions no wandering comedy
moonlight and frost fire my head
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Saturday 11 January 1668.
The speaker announces a kind of creative manifesto. An atelier is a artist's workshop, a place of order and craft, but this speaker says their workshop will be the "wild goose chase," an expression for a pointless, wandering pursuit.
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