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Personal Geography
"But how can I draw this map? /Easier for me to unpeel my brain’s soft folds /than chart the land that made me, spun itself /into my body until I cry aloud at my face in mirrors: Illinois."
“But how can I draw this map? /Easier for me to unpeel my brain’s soft folds /than chart the land that made me, spun itself /into my body until I cry aloud at my face in mirrors: Illinois.”