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The Rabbit Hole 🕳🐇 issue no.45 - by Patricia

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— Rosario Castellanos (trans. Magda Bogin), excerpt from “Wailing Wall” from The Selected Poems of Rosario Castellanos — Ned Vizzini, It’s Kind of a Funny Story — Unknown emotional processing is so funny because sometimes you’ll be violently sobbing on your bedroom floor over something that happened 4 years ago and then you’ll just. get up and make coffee. and go to the grocery store. and take all this fundamental sadness for a walk. and ponder the cosmic experiences of humanity while eating a sandwich. and that’s healing. — Lao Tzu Anaïs Nin, The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934 Keiichiro Sako, of the eponymous SAKO Architects, tucked a vibrant building in the middle of a bustling Tokyo street, this time designed for professionals. In Tianshui, China, a clear dome casts sunlight onto 483 polychromatic glass panels lining a kindergarten’s windows, railings, and doorways. It gives the spacious building a kaleidoscopic effect, refracting varying hues onto the white walls and minimal

Dear reader, Here are the visuals, words, poetry, and art so far that stirred my soul for the month of Febuary: Mahmoud Darwish (trans. Mohammad Shaheen), Like a Hand Tattoo in an Ode by an Ancient Arab Poet “I am the daughter of myself. I am born of my own dream. My dream sustains me.” — Rosario Castellanos (trans. Magda Bogin), excerpt from “Wailing Wall” from The Selected Poems of Rosario Castellanos “I don’t owe people anything, and I don’t have to talk to them any more than I feel I need to.” — Ned Vizzini, It’s Kind of a Funny Story

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