Timeless
day like a clock with no hands
like a copy of the future I must return tomorrow
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Sunday 13 September 1668
Dave Bonta
SourceLicence:CC BY-SA 4.0
day like a clock with no hands
like a copy of the future I must return tomorrow
Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Sunday 13 September 1668
Dave Bonta's short poem is built from two images, and both are about time going strangely wrong. The first compares a day to a clock with no hands. The clock is still there, still round and face-like, but it can't tell you anything.
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