the addition of @/totally not a fish in really made the quote full circle for me
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for translated works—but also how we take a thought, feeling, or experience and attempt to give it form as best we can. this metaphor is beautiful 🥹💙
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It is not gone, not by a long shot.
I have never bitten into anything. I was waiting.
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i must update that i am at a resale bookstore picked up a copy of Dante's Inferno and opened it to this EXACT SAME TRANSLATOR'S NOTE
So, begin with a place. 🌀
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thinking about this translator's note
for translated works—but also how we take a thought, feeling, or experience and attempt to give it form as best we can. this metaphor is beautiful 🥹💙
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