Preparations

Dave BontaContemplative

a black coat for winter old as the fashion for a calf’s head boiled

has the art of subtraction set me up with my wife of paper

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Sunday 1 November 1663.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
winter, wife, coat, paper

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