Earth
a rare world— light in the evening among the corn
Erasure haiku derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 18 September 1662.
Dave Bonta
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a rare world— light in the evening among the corn
Erasure haiku derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 18 September 1662.
Three short lines, and the whole poem is a moment of noticing. The title, "Earth," sets the scale, and then the poem shrinks it down to something small and specific: evening light falling among the corn.
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