When Stars Are Scattered

What are the words of the poem that Maryam gives Omar as a going away present in the conclusion of the memoir, When Stars Are Scattered?

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“Those who are lost look to the stars to lead them home. The flag of Somalia, our home, has one star, one background. But we are not one star. We are millions. Not one background, but millions” (256).

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When Stars Are Scattered