Poems have very deliberate white space and alignment. When it’s not done well, or can’t be controlled at all, poets don’t like it. Then lots of poems get posted as images to get around this. Whitespace enhances visual impression and rhythm.

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. It splintered after a war into multiple nation states, and everyone had a Yugoslavia-issued birth certificate but suddenly no citizenship. Each state handled it differently and it’s a kaleidoscope of edge cases.

There’s a well documented paper trail of the post-1991 citizenship / legal-status fallout after the breakup of the SFRY for how citizenship choice + residence status was operationalized and litigated. It ended up discussed at the European Court of Human Rights and Council of Europe. You can look up ‘statelessness’ and ‘the erased’.