Traveller
my love of the road a sea for all present lives of sand
may come to me and call me at home
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 10 March 1663/64.
Dave Bonta
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my love of the road a sea for all present lives of sand
may come to me and call me at home
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 10 March 1663/64.
Dave Bonta's short poem is built around a loving, slightly odd image: the road as "a sea for all present lives of sand." Sand is usually something that sits still, while a sea moves and carries things.
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