After we flew across the country we
got in bed, laid our bodies
delicately together, like maps laid
face to face, East to West, my
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This love poem has been aptly called 'Topography'. It reminds me of Kalidasa's 'Meghdoot' where a cloud assumes the role of a messenger. Fantastic poem.
Set it to music, it should become the United States national anthem.
Always so informative. Great piece.