The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion - by
an extract
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/ i. in which the cartographer explains himself
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/ You might say
/ my job is not
/ to lose myself exactly
/ but to…
an extract
/
/ i. in which the cartographer explains himself
/
/ You might say
/ my job is not
/ to lose myself exactly
/ but to…
I would not marry into that house.
/ I couldn’t condemn
/ my unconceived children
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/ to their strange bloodline:
/ oddly shaped ears, a mad uncle,…
A true poem is a thing of awe.
/ A true poem is a struggle unto death.
/ A true poem is another land
/ where…
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