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Dave BontaContemplative

the old woman is alive still a matter of wonder

her 100 years find me in the very handwriting her venerable ink and plain uncut paper

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Friday 24 November 1665.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
age, paper, handwriting, ink

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