Aging

Dave BontaContemplative

we who own the other silver

see how a body is old in unwilling awn or arm

on a one-bard street a one-off song

with my wife in the garden

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 5 July 1666.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
garden, wife, age, body

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