Flow
such light full yet empty of people
all that corn thinking to itself
a river running into the river
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Friday 5 January 1666.
Dave Bonta
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such light full yet empty of people
all that corn thinking to itself
a river running into the river
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Friday 5 January 1666.
Dave Bonta's "Flow" is a tiny poem that works like a single held breath. The speaker is looking at a landscape and seems struck by its stillness and its abundance at once.
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