Reinvention
all morning sitting I turn into something new
like a well of dry ice
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Saturday 18 January 1668.
Dave Bonta
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all morning sitting I turn into something new
like a well of dry ice
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Saturday 18 January 1668.
The poem is only a few lines long, but it holds a surprising idea: that sitting still for a whole morning can change you. The speaker doesn't go anywhere or do anything.
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