National Geographic Map

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Description

A National Geographic Map of bird migration altered by Paola de la Calle with poetic black handwritten text in Spanish. The work draws connections between the natural migratory paths of birds and the emotional realities of human migration.

Date

Subject

United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects

Language

es

Type

Still Image

Format

Identifier

poem_written_on_top_of_national_geographic_map

Rights

The student curator has determined that fair use allows this use (under section 107 of US Copyright Law): the work is the subject of the assignment’s academic discussion and critique, and the work is used no larger than necessary for that purpose. Of course, if you wish to use this work for your own purposes, you will need to make an independent fair use evaluation and contact the copyright owner for permission, if needed.

Scripto

Transcription

We meet
Between eyes and tears
Between heart and blood
Between opposite poles
Between blue and blue

Files

poem_written_on_top_of_national_geographic_map.jpeg

Citation

de la Calle, Paola, “National Geographic Map,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed May 15, 2025, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/3023.

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