Day 1,835: dismay

However, their public expressions are nothing compared with the building wave of private dismay.

Why Biden must withdraw

Artwork of the day 
The Unhappy Lot of the Rich
Maerten van Heemskerck
Date: 1560
Style: Mannerism (Late Renaissance)
Genre: allegorical painting
Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dimensions: 16.1 x 23.2 cm

Word of the day 
dismay: a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment:

Quote of the day
“Its three in the morning,' she noted with dismay. 'Do you think Simon’s all right?'

'I think he‘s weird, actually,' said Jace. 'Though that has little to do with time.”

― Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes