A minstrel’s life

erasure of a page from Pepys' diary

[I drink with a seaman,
a half moon and a barber,
play harp for a bit of meat
and send broke thoughts.]


Erasure poem derived from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Thursday 12 January 1659/60

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