Romance
always with a strange mechanic it is time for sex in her books
the heart a little jealous a little off
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 3 May 1666.
Dave Bonta
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always with a strange mechanic it is time for sex in her books
the heart a little jealous a little off
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 3 May 1666.
The poem is a short, slightly odd glimpse of someone reading, or remembering, a romance. In "her books," it seems, there is always a "strange mechanic," and always a moment when "it is time for sex." The lines sound a little like a bored summary of a formula: the same character shows up, the same…
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