I'VE PLOTTED A COURSE FOR US …

1 1 1 R I ’ V E P L O T T E D A C O U R S E . . . H . L . H I X I’ve plotted a course for us, but with cartographic license. You should know I mean the map di√erently than do others. Not by drawing it to an unusual scale, but by drawing it otherwise, withholding scale altogether. I say we see when we see that other standards apply. I say we arrive not at landmark but at occasion. A map need not be topical. It might identify events instead of landmarks: As Birds Convene, rather than Pretension Peak. Why walk to see? Why not be visited by? About our damage, the damage we do to each other: it doesn’t help to call it something else if it’s damage. About what, when we do it, we protest is not damage: damage doesn’t stop being damage to each other because it’s damage to what else. Other damage is damage because of our damage, not despite our damage. ...