Lady of winter

Dave BontaContemplative

pretty as sin pretty as sickness I do not care

but am glad to be pretty as the ice

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Saturday 28 November 1668.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
sin, ice, winter, sickness

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