Heat wave

Dave BontaContemplative

morning with a touch of noon in an amber prison

this paper fist of corn in the garden is no ear

but an ear itself cannot raise the dead

Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Tuesday 18 June 1667.

Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
Mood:
Contemplative
Topics:
death, garden, corn, heat

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