The Historian · Femke · Amsterdam
Auschwitz Monument
The idea guts me every time. Wolkers said the heavens could never again be whole after Auschwitz, so the sky here is always shattered. Look down to look up.
Jan Wolkers' memorial in Wertheimpark: broken mirrors set in the ground so the sky reflects back cracked. 'Never again Auschwitz,' under your feet.
— Femke, The Historian
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