Posted on by Dave Bonta

Anchorite

erasure of a page from Samuel Pepys' diary

How at sea he is, that monk!
Join with him and dine on herring,
chant and turn out to row
in a brave cup.


Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Wednesday 29 February 1659/60.

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