James Peranteau Poet Epitaph

mine monzoleum

.
                        standz
                           4' 9"
                             5'   (in pumps)
                           5' 6" (with derby hat  *~]') 
                        and my
                           6' 2"

                    thuh easy fit
             az the astute know'd
                     down mine
                          goez
                 into thuh depths
                            uv
                         reality

                   whence mine
                         came

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Jan Allison February 21, 2026 at 10:39 AM hope its a long time before you need it james! hugs Jan x James Peranteau February 21, 2026 at 3:16 PM ')