And you are right. You cannot build the old thing here. You cannot reconstruct the twin towers of your former life exactly as they were and expect them to stand. The fault lines are still active. The memory of the fire is still hot.
The Japanese have an art called Kintsugi , where they repair broken pottery with lacquer mixed with gold. They do not hide the cracks; they highlight them. They argue that the piece is more beautiful because it was broken. ground-zero
The Sacred Geometry of Rubble: What We Carry Away from Ground Zero And you are right
Ground Zero is where you get your gold.
