I Write about places A place btwn the tighs It pulses, pauses, growls and gasps, the chasm of the universe's size grows empty spaces, spasms and laughs, chaos echoes in black holes silence Sighs the curtain drops In the Valley of Forgetfulness sleep the dragon and the dog The Fog rises, the dog crawls on mountain tops, the dragon dreams of stars. II Write about an open space A mouth III Spirit, god, breath good bread, the bridegroom of the soul; broccoli, broth Likelihood of brotherhood of men IV Growth Cancer. Pain. No space available. V Transformation War of elements VI Solution L o v e VII What made the Shift possible? An egg, a hen VIII Who shall carry on? A Spider, for it weaves. IX What goes, what stays? Eternal Continuity Life and Death The Sphinx