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Bequest 27 Aug 2013 | 08:33 am
This morning Mr. Turner and I by coach from our office to Whitehall (in our way I calling on Dr. Walker for the papers I did give him the other day, which he had perused and found that the Duke’s coun...
Dearest one, I am Prince Ashily Quatama 27 Aug 2013 | 08:12 am
This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Morning Porch Poems: Summer 2013 and I am in desperate need of your assistance. Please email me back. Dear “Prince A,” you can kiss my ass. You have got to b...
Ledger 26 Aug 2013 | 08:40 am
Let’s more than be good company for ourselves— I like a quiet cup chipped near the rim to set on the sill where paint has flaked off the trim— Here is onset of rain and evening, dim gold of te...
Drinking Alone 26 Aug 2013 | 07:29 am
Office, and thence with Sir William Batten and Sir William Pen to the parish church to find out a place where to build a seat or a gallery to sit in, and did find one which is to be done speedily. Hen...
Ship of State 24 Aug 2013 | 11:40 pm
By water to Doctors’ Commons to Dr. Walker, to give him my Lord’s papers to view over concerning his being empowered to be Vice-Admiral under the Duke of York. There meeting with Mr. Pinkney, he and I...
Orality: Little Treatise 24 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Morning Porch Poems: Summer 2013 Yesterday a friend inquired: Is it literature, is it considered text when it is oral? By which was meant the stories passed ...
Which Garden 24 Aug 2013 | 09:22 pm
Office, which done, Sir W. Pen took me into the garden, and there told me how Mr. Turner do intend to petition the Duke for an allowance extra as one of the Clerks of the Navy, which he desired me to ...
Left to us 24 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
I was upset. I was hoping not to spend money. Why did you pick him up off the street? What should I have done, leave him? But you could see I had no other recourse. When she comes next week you m...
Grayscale 23 Aug 2013 | 07:46 am
This morning I went to White Hall with Sir W. Pen by water, who in our passage told me how he was bred up under Sir W. Batten. We went to Mr. Coventry’s chamber, and consulted of drawing my papers of ...
Cultivar 22 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Morning Porch Poems: Summer 2013 Something is growing in the garden bed alongside the jasmine, alongside rows of bittermelon that not even the aphids will t...
