On retreat

Dave BontaContemplative

having room enough to retreat my wife finds a new now and I know nothing

as I ink my book of dark weather and do my mad dance

but she does the best most natural way keeps time rather than some rash flag

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Wednesday 11 October 1665.

Dave Bonta

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