How to Explain Yourself to Wolves
By Jayme VolstadLiterary Atlas & Field Journal
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Through

The Edge of the Known Map

“Through is not a location on the grid. It is the moment you stop needing the landscape to confirm your right to stand upon it.”

Beyond this line, the surveyor leaves no further notes. The red thread does not end; it simply ceases to be measured against someone else’s perimeter.