Not just what I feel but what I know
and how I know it, my unscholarliness,
my rawness, all rise out of the cobbled
landscape I was born to.Those of you
raised similarly, I want to say: this is not
a detriment and it is not a benefit. It only is,
it is, like a cobbled house is, fieldstones
and mortar, slipshod, spare parts welded
crookedly, crudely but cleve…