Margaret Atwood
  from The Journals of Susanna Moodie
 
[preface]

I take this picture of myself  
and with my sewing scissors  
cut out the face.  

Now it is more accurate:  

where my eyes were,  
every-  
thing appears
 
[The Journals of Sussana Moodie, Oxford University Press (Ontario), 1970. You can track down a copy on the Internet through amazon.com.]