We spend so much time "living out loud" that we forget the power of the attic—the desván . It’s that dusty, hidden corner of the mind where we keep the things that aren’t for public consumption. The messy thoughts, the half-finished poems, and the songs that make us feel like we’re the only person left on earth.
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