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We drew maps on our arms and our hands With thick lines that could not be erased. I held an old, broken compass in my palm, But it led us backward instead of ahead. Salty tea...
Marietta, Ohio
We drew maps on our arms and our hands With thick lines that could not be erased. I held an old, broken compass in my palm, But it led us backward instead of ahead. Salty tea...