My husband's poetry

Category: erasure poem

  • reading an erasure poem

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    Once You told me, A good poem Has spaces Between Words For a reader To co-create You fashioned A love poem By erasing Words From prose And asked If I’d refill The spaces I told you, No, because I knew I would Self-edit And I didn’t Want to start Our friendship With a lie 4-23-21

  • Erasing John

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    Believe in everything Until disproved Believe in fairies Myths, dragons All exists If in your mind Who’s to say Dreams aren’t real? 2-10-21 ** Erasure poem from this quote by John Lennon: “I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your…