topology

sketch ::: 1706410717483

mctavish

texaco

start again empty chalkboard
wound tape deck of cards
blank recording unpressed vinyl unengraved metal open cave
an equation computation restoration symphony
incantation animation last stop grassland texaco station
origin of species perfect ratio entanglement bank fragile web steady state
forever abundant resplendent frictionless eternal energy oxygen machine

repairman rider passenger hero (ze)ro lone bird
the blade the dyke the bird (our hero zero rider ze)
arrived on platform wasteland meadow track
worn suitcase sandwich coffee thermos
tepid brown liquid greasy paper
creased map
compass light
lucky strike

halo

us / them / ze / I
the body plural the collection the ecology of I
constellation tonal set
commutative diagram
vector pillars basis set
fire bison
microfiche
memex landscape archive

moth flame fuel
what angel whose wings which bird
tightrope perilous torch gas flight
filament neon halogen light
solar spectra halo
semisynthetic polychromatic light
harvest net gap spark
every angel every bird every fire
every light

faster

why is this night this day this hour this moment different from all others?
stable state equilibrium
mirage
set of gears & struts
form change adaptations
choreography mathematics theorems
natural law physics stars
tonal signature nutrient profile
language alphabets symbols
drawing cave drawing sky drawing skull
flux flow rise
difficult to capture
carbon currency
mineral constraint
trophic level
efficiency
short ladder
polyphony topology
C N P basis vectors
weather
tides light plow
poison shattered
maps fractured
space faster
time spinning
gears

alley

watches for sale
circus hawker
projected image alley
film alley lamp
shadow night ink
pool found object
theater company sound
foundry sound factory
new polyphony alienation
intersections junctions
friction resolution
chords ropes sails

layers maps transects
routes destinations
vectors fields pixel web join caught number cells facts
dense matrix
sparse sky

strike

this was the morning this was the place

repairman rider passenger lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
arrived on platform wasteland meadow track
worn suitcase sandwich
tepid brown liquid thermos
creased map
compass light
lucky strike
hat axle pocket knife
coins for the boatman
steam engine captain
singer all aboard
ticket agent paper
tin cup beggar thief

bones

late summer day dusty strands of light
taut against the very ether of air & day
particles stretched into waves cast from far away
circle orb fire dusty filaments tied against
strong limbs drawn nets from sky they pulled
muscled down & in these nets these baskets they
(the wiry reaching stalks) gathered invisible dinosaurs
their bones now atmospheric ghosts
of all released dead matter sources of their gathering
a hallelujah of photosynthetic abandon
a transference a miracle accumulation a sink a
grabbing & bending & forcing deep underground
a conversion a reclamation a redemption
a deep cellar window of light

pitch

transformation
noise

voices tubes
moths jar
feedback electrical line static
harmonic ghosts
resonating strings
sympathetic rooms
wood wire reed sky

composer ink transmission
naked contour
wood pitch reed membrane breath line
invisible waves harmonic ladder
wire resonance strings chamber
hidden fabric
bagpipe
meadow score

boat

goal ::: a net for capture seismograph of wind knowledge graphs monads
cybernetics books boat numerical recipes algorithms formulas dictionaries
structures grammar syntax dynamics choreographies
configurations changes chord progressions
harmonic sets heterotrophs producers fungal nutrient pools
weather self-organizing clockworks
a computing machine gears the mail a cloth
checkerboard abacus a network of relations
attracting orbit counting mapping computing
navigation a compass the ocean
a sailor ropes & tackle wind & helm

cardinalities

layers of heaven
cardinalities
threshold probabilities
levels of possible quantum
paths
knots
countable

a lattice lash tied taut

between zero & one
infinity
countable rational salt & pepper mesh
or an uncountable irrational sea
unbroken surface
lifetime & extinction

angels birds grassland constellation

seemingly infinite => countable
2 (not many)
1 (one => zero)
abstraction reduction
trace contour
subtraction
collapse
absence
zero
ghosts

force

fires wind walls cross the plains
siberian methane craters epoch ice mass glaciers melted
carbon water torrents spew
glaciers plastic castles plastic wasteland acid death zone
tsunami mass breadth depth force physics
pandemic fascist prisons state-blue murder
homeless ghosts plywood window
cafe stalled railways vacant buslines
emergency crisis full wards breathless death

hunger walks through newsprint clickbait
advertisement-laced bad news
devastating news unprecedented news every-day cataclysmic criminal leader news
felon leaders moloch leaders consuming leaders devouring leaders marrow sucking leaders
maskless faithless villains bearing flags & spewing venom

& citizen knapsack bandaged wanderers
greasy coughing last-legs diner masked ghosts

down

late summer day dusty strands of light
taut against the very ether of air & day
particles stretched into waves cast from far away
circle orb fire dusty filaments tied against
strong limbs drawn nets from sky they pulled
muscled down & in these nets these baskets they
(the wiry reaching stalks) gathered invisible dinosaurs
their bones now atmospheric ghosts
of all released dead matter sources of their gathering
a hallelujah of photosynthetic abandon
a transference a miracle accumulation a sink a
grabbing & bending & forcing deep underground
a conversion a reclamation a redemption
a deep cellar window of light

orbit

photosynthetic fusion carbon pool
sequester sequester bury deeper
down & under & soil & fossil & black oil
ink memory frozen fire

this then this a ritual grassland reclamation
(re)enactment
action painting action coding
abstract insurrection
repair sound reverberate
thrum thatch call
a bird blade leaf stem
frequency vibration
signal short wave
modulation resonation
radio photo destination
a photosynthesis
transfer raw vertex junction pivot pools
food web weights & likelihoods
circle orbit cycling need
birth growth death decay
de compose release

fabric

transformation
noise

voices tubes
moths jar
feedback electrical line static
harmonic ghosts
resonating strings
sympathetic rooms
wood wire reed sky

composer ink transmission
naked contour
wood pitch reed membrane breath line
invisible waves harmonic ladder
wire resonance strings chamber
hidden fabric
bagpipe
meadow score

rapunzel

data modeling ecosystem transcription
contour core motion
stripped down
essential form
arc distilled
abstraction
line drawn
color form shape
context seed dynamics
phase plane essence
naked mirror silhouette
skeletal moving gears

translation filter
transformation
map bait lure tackle
spinning wheel
rapunzel wizard magic fish
chutes & ladders
connection conjunction sentence
necklace
purl one
knit one
knot one
sticky spider silk
relations table entry
time stamp seal or wax

transact system
query language
row by row relation
containment category rope bind
join

dyke

faint signal pale wave slow current faraway transmission
faded recording
long ago the far away a t-cell twist like this it goes
that jukebox love song jukebox archive jukebox dance song
rusty turnstile chance song billiard dice song co2 roulette
trophic past text particles of speech
trophic cascade light water steam then ghost

corner bar stool
the repairman rider passenger lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
napkin blueprints cipher curves & codes
beer-stained formula calculations configurations
phase plane transformations

word

cast projections
shadows along
interior walls
the mind's
ceiling
vowels
a hollow echo
text
&. white
space

i mean a
blank
echo
gravity
word orbit

suspended minutes
blackhole now-ness
careening weeks
eye of the hurricane
in its stillness
drew in whole
years

iterations

a cast back cellular recording
etched on vinyl record number 43
still intact the voice & windy chordal chorus meadow
vinyl pulsing network
perhaps if sent through radio wave & echo
sound reclaimed restored restated
ghostly sonic vapor could elicit in its hearing
a tender recitation (re)creation reclamation restoration reformation
redemptive grass reenactment transmigration
root-to-root transmission
& a material transfer flux & flow equation
formula calculation run through
wrung through monte carlo iterations
stochastic rinse residue distillations oscillations
chord progressions ::: rhythmic titrations
an ideal polyphony this vital web
(re)creation would be difficult & risky

:::

database of tools
inventory manuscript
shadow cave projection

grassland reclamation
archive parchment traveler rider repair(*man) blade
a solitude of vastness vibrant vertiginous chlorophyll tinged hum
birds insects clouds
young queer slender deer
a glowing noise a unity a collision a confluence

time bends forward leans back
circles like a bird of prey
tensile stem ::: a cellular conductance
electric neural circuit blood
windswept dream of flight
vessel heart rib & loom
taut sinew vein

a knot a sailor
a sparse insect count
clear windshield
bee by bee sparse matrix
once wild swarm buzz now
a one by one flower hover
sparse set pollen heat

an

no rain again last night
humidity swallowed by air
suspension
no release
dry river dry soil
bucket after bucket carried
cold well .map(water => pasture)
long cold spring &. then
heat came with bone not water ||

only
this vessel this gallery these ribs
a cage
for birds
an absence only lonely

attention swings ::: an acrobat
an aerial artist
trapeze circus
3-ring digits
clickable texts
shining neon
pawn shop blinking
payday loans
apoplectic news
heavy rain

thatch

electric magnet migrate translate
hero zero suitcase clock map train nomad
boat bird data airbase data cube data curved space
prism lattice fabric timestamp schema graph
reify untie unfold unroll
electric orbit ghost force ether spark
specimen drawer weather static wind-blown number station
solar noise cloud formation storm titration wireless smoke-filled sky

broke ground broke thatch broke net broke flow
telegraph rhizome circuit network junction
flag siren point nutrient carbon tangle
broke ratio physics orbit fixed-point evolution
clue drawer box film parchment vinyl
blood feather stalk beak grass root
paper stamp store mark transect photo record image cell
before axe pick shovel hoe oxen plow
before hard ground was broken
still woven yellow green ticker
tape pulsed code transmission
echo vacuum tube transistor
circuit still electrified
& living

ignite !

lingual

physical laws governing theorems systems form & function
n-body species interaction multi lingual multi scale stoichiometric
molecular spectral choral networks
multiple frame rates multiple scales projections synchronized moments colliding
separating departures arrivals hydrology of energy & material & landscape & time (clocks)
meeting at a time at a table in a cafe in a town on a specific day
a moment specific coordinates
exchange of goods voyage of goods transference encounter
chance the niche habitat fractal niche
harmonic series resonating sympathetic vibrating stable tonal isotopic
ladders chutes pipes circuits
currencies carbon nitrogen phosphorous rain
ladders pipes circuits energetic exchange system currency commerce
transformation conversion manufacture of material information transmitted
synthesis of data production efficiency nutrient use economy
intelligence craft gears assembly pipelines factories blueprint
conservation of energy expenditure of energy conflagration carbon
coal bones oil organics drilled excavated broken harnessed released

intact

stitch
carbon cycle
back
intact
structure function
sink & source
sink & source

theory of null values
problem of null values
hollow sound
sparse matrix
initial conditions external
parameters landscape weather
bee flower pollen lit pollen wings

parts of speech sets thought
categories cages
language archive (memory tables data pollen noise)
quest voyage counting
physics web grassland sea net trophic ties traveler
gears
repair(*) rider lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
illuminate restore resurrect reweave rebreathe
trophic chain ecosystem length & breadth harmonic series
swings & orbits
collapse & chaos
dynamic state constant flux
climate nutrient cycling community structures evolution

no time now time soon time

brown

this was the morning this was the place

repairman rider passenger lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
arrived on platform wasteland meadow track
worn suitcase sandwich
tepid brown liquid thermos
creased map
compass light
lucky strike
hat axle pocket knife
coins for the boatman
steam engine captain
singer all aboard
ticket agent paper
tin cup beggar thief

of

downward glance creased map old building vacant transmission
radio station cement wire wood vinyl recordings
grass forgotten language roles enactment script score reading glass
stone paper vinyl microfiche transmission reception receiver sensitive
convergent frequencies overlayment sine wave addition sums sound score recording
many languages multiple dimensions C N P frequencies
some below the threshold of hearing
others short fast high all at once
different scales different velocities different currencies materials markets of exchange
it would be hard to put this back together information lost sent number station
codes plurality of transmissions ghost radio
put the sound back put back transects seasonal constellations geometries probabilities
catalysts circulations taut dependencies resilience arithmetics liminal clocks
the eco-polyphonics of all living systems

over

it was like this every morning
every night
every afternoon
every hour every day every particle every sweep
of hand every nuclear click digital + &
watches for sale for locomotion
for steam oil coal crash

knapsack traveler nomad grazer quest pollinator pathways routes
corridors migrations disrupted interrupted poisoned clock stop last page
extinction countable few zero gone
fragmentation no chute no ladder no path no way through over under
bridge collapsed railway fallen circuit broken echo dulled
tape erased
invisible map red-sky morning red mourning red warning
self assembly
the art of
steering listening
reception feedback
fluidity response
count back count back
systems cognition circuits learning emergence flux flow
code embedded deep in cell in memory in twisted strands an alphabet a code

lure

data modeling ecosystem transcription
contour core motion
stripped down
essential form
arc distilled
abstraction
line drawn
color form shape
context seed dynamics
phase plane essence
naked mirror silhouette
skeletal moving gears

translation filter
transformation
map bait lure tackle
spinning wheel
rapunzel wizard magic fish
chutes & ladders
connection conjunction sentence
necklace
purl one
knit one
knot one
sticky spider silk
relations table entry
time stamp seal or wax

transact system
query language
row by row relation
containment category rope bind
join

of

cloud upside down root sequestration
stop hold bar block this avalanche of loss
skeleton machine skull writing ceiling wailing keening siren howl feedback broken
wire cricket friction klezmer waltz reed membrane wind bone mallet hollow stem
a regiment of meadow
circus tent swirling dendrite dervish dance cybernetic helm storm mast mass
sunless subway depth

horsepower wind dams & mill harness velocity reactant
nutrient use production efficiency industry! rhizome microbes bacteria
soil rushes moss wing drawers files books tape press type ink compression & encodings
digital transcriptions vinyl pressings drawings equations journals samples collections bodies
filaments antenna wing skull vertebrae jaw hand stalk leaf flower pollen
route cellular trace remnants residue
film plaster fossil cave ochre & charcoal forms contours the hunt the relation the web
pins papers stamp data survey study researcher walking catching pulling recording retrieving
net knapsack bullet glove transect count map compare average mean value
variation noise signal caught taxonomy of system observation of change
record function deduction of web

back

repairman rider passenger lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
reviewed the course the notes the goal
clock cycle nutrient cycling handbook codes
algorithms generative recipes diagrams flow probabilities coupled difference equations score
recorder of all things pigeon stone database journal records catalogue
ordered voices trophic chain biome web ::: a cycle
the goal to roll back first conditions
frames loom gears tangled strands
particles iron flint filing receivers long echo curvatures orbits
compass paths elliptical earth lines sky threads hertzian waves
maxwell electromagnetic radiation spark gap transmission signal smoke
moth-wing chaos cyclone silence thermal currents prairie noise
stochastic resilience robust fractionated adaptable evolving noise
particles beats rhythms frequencies dissonant resplendent symphony
verdant song radar language rubbed wings
quickening pulse through stalk & reed

rhythm

faded animations faded colors green yellow brown => gray
plant specimens stamped time-stamped the walker rider passenger
collector observer marks down weather rain heat cold dry piano rolls
score movement slows to snapshots
pinning clothes recording transects counts
footnotes footnotes footnotes
sets & grass to find the trophic structure
problem of scale reference static object product state
broken rhythm boxed number tables
frozen vertex chalk body outline fixed

time step nutrient cycle handbook of codes
algorithm recipe diagram flow
now back but then not now but perhaps
maybe just || nothing
rectify & join

all

downward glance creased map old building vacant transmission
radio station cement wire wood vinyl recordings
grass forgotten language roles enactment script score reading glass
stone paper vinyl microfiche transmission reception receiver sensitive
convergent frequencies overlayment sine wave addition sums sound score recording
many languages multiple dimensions C N P frequencies
some below the threshold of hearing
others short fast high all at once
different scales different velocities different currencies materials markets of exchange
it would be hard to put this back together information lost sent number station
codes plurality of transmissions ghost radio
put the sound back put back transects seasonal constellations geometries probabilities
catalysts circulations taut dependencies resilience arithmetics liminal clocks
the eco-polyphonics of all living systems

night

how is this night different from all other nights?
short trophic chains
webs constrained
nutrient enrichment enigma
nutrient paradox nutrient cage bind limit
stable state dream fragile balance
weather heat rain flood fire
orbit cycle chaos
hydrogen oxygen ::: so hard to fuse
weld spark twist
ecosystem metrics gears & struts
evolution adaptation
form(s) of change

stars

why is this night this day this hour this moment different from all others?
stable state equilibrium
mirage
set of gears & struts
form change adaptations
choreography mathematics theorems
natural law physics stars
tonal signature nutrient profile
language alphabets symbols
drawing cave drawing sky drawing skull
flux flow rise
difficult to capture
carbon currency
mineral constraint
trophic level
efficiency
short ladder
polyphony topology
C N P basis vectors
weather
tides light plow
poison shattered
maps fractured
space faster
time spinning
gears

frozen

faded animations faded colors green yellow brown => gray
plant specimens stamped time-stamped the walker rider passenger
collector observer marks down weather rain heat cold dry piano rolls
score movement slows to snapshots
pinning clothes recording transects counts
footnotes footnotes footnotes
sets & grass to find the trophic structure
problem of scale reference static object product state
broken rhythm boxed number tables
frozen vertex chalk body outline fixed

time step nutrient cycle handbook of codes
algorithm recipe diagram flow
now back but then not now but perhaps
maybe just || nothing
rectify & join

grass

architecture of flows
chain web sparse or dense
multi routed multi threaded
brilliance resilience resplendent
abundance complexity
iron glass & noise
weft & warp

4 string landscape
infinite between
bendable tonality
fretless beast
gravitational pulls
orbit & deviation
delay / echo tape chance
degrees of freedom
boundedness taut net
no map palette arcs
across found sound canvas
spill pour grid

night crow no time graffiti angel
icarus ghost bird
radio pluto
washington avenue
bridge subway warehouse
symphony of metal
concrete & glass
blades grass
blades accordion
sheet music
sheet metal

rusty

downward glance creased map marked path
radio research building institute
factory platform station
slant rusty hinge door sunlight
spider housings metal glint antenna
vines static deep dark corner silence
vinyl recordings specimen drawers
faded paper census sketchpad marks
lost language fallen angels
frozen role enactments
jukebox score
piano rolls
silent tattered scripts

stored inside this moss bound station
critical to the mission
notes numbers data
handbook manual translation codes
recorded ghost grass chorus
dried pressed limbs reed blade stem seed
circuit diagram equations

step

a hare moves
half the distance
repeat repeat loop
never stop never loss never last measure last chance
last breath last half last step
density tonal lattice
2d telegraph
duration plot staccato rhythm pattern
stochastic cyclone cluster noise chance score
sonic braille morse code stream sound
alphabet word phrase sentence time paper scroll
lattice graph network web tree
link join conjunction semicolon latch hinge
doorway portal pivot junction
conjoin jump
place or point of union
two or more railway lines
junction meet or cross

repair

on the afternoon of the 8th day
repairman rider passenger lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
only a bird not a god
only an old sewing machine

treadle & thread
stitch back repair repair
lace prairie weave roots
pump light well bind
animate turn breathe
circulate & mend

syntax

memory motel memory text textile knots
memory prayer memory fair memory microscope
counted collected collated stored
clouds the cloud circuits wireless
electromagnetic flux & flow electron tubes & spark knots & tables columns & graphs
syntax vowels & minerals rhythm transactions exchange
elliptical pathways
orbits sea of memory navigation colliding waves
across along coordinates path road
vast space rope

re-listen record past voice wind grass bird
a re enactment an inhabitance embeddedness
past landscapes topologies geologies cellular matrix
diorama of exquisite detail alive stilled waiting silent
animate breathe illuminate turn the rusty gears wind the clock
alternating currents push zero pull rise level fall accelerate
pivot turn tangents of rest inflections
oars a boat receiver transmission
copper wire & air release the signal like icarus to sky
earth surface invisible tracks
1906 triode tube (last voice)
sensitive receiver ::: electromagnetic waves
ocean of chatter information signals beats sound
modulate frequencies cathode ray relay amplify
resonate signal expansion dial tune voice
spider silk taut web spinning affixed to slender stalk
root stem leaves flowerhead
culm (blade & sheath) inflorescent splendor

rebuild

the repairman rider passenger lone bird

grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)

left the throng of city depot
arrived alone worn suitcase sandwich lukewarm coffee thermos
tepid brown liquid greasy paper
rusted texaco station folded map
urgent mission
fix the system
repair reclaim rebuild reweave restore
this prairie meadow sequestration

resolution

watches for sale
circus hawker
projected image alley
film alley lamp
shadow night ink
pool found object
theater company sound
foundry sound factory
new polyphony alienation
intersections junctions
friction resolution
chords ropes sails

layers maps transects
routes destinations
vectors fields pixel web join caught number cells facts
dense matrix
sparse sky

uncover

field notes double reed hollow log
breaking hard ground
thatch root millennia ruptured disrupted
buffalo fire & the fire tenders
lace boots & => functions of lists reduce / fold filter map
irretrievable calculation distillation contours
physics of oars physics of rope & gears
physics of taut independence bound inter dependence
cycling time flow graph calculus of change & motion
tangents & intersections flux weather elements wind
there exists an x a y a maybe just nothing
suppose this
not silence exactly

particles of speech particles of sound particles of exchange
molecular transfer diagrams schema ontologies syntax relations
punctuations blank space lines unfolding hollow tunnel echo static dial
encode translate transform (re)cover uncover reverse
verb => noun => past tense
neural net language drip radio wave resilience
co2 => biomass => soil
the deep & tangled dark sea horizon wind sail blades of grass
sky to earth to text texture textile

computing

goal ::: a net for capture seismograph of wind knowledge graphs monads
cybernetics books boat numerical recipes algorithms formulas dictionaries
structures grammar syntax dynamics choreographies
configurations changes chord progressions
harmonic sets heterotrophs producers fungal nutrient pools
weather self-organizing clockworks
a computing machine gears the mail a cloth
checkerboard abacus a network of relations
attracting orbit counting mapping computing
navigation a compass the ocean
a sailor ropes & tackle wind & helm

web

industry!
gears machines efficiency
plow & yoke
breaking ground
carbon cycling
bound flow
tensile vectors
release capture
web cycle graph system lattice
plumes & spills

boatman

electricity insight action
poet singer cantor coder
rhythm rhyme repetition
invoke evoke circle
paper poetry storage machine (memory printed symbols space)
spoken textile poet singer living animation
electric insight action text encoded incantation
rhythm rhyme recitation circle invocation
tape magnetic pitch sound frequency modulation
transcription translation voyage
a river a boatman a coin an oar
a knapsack a shortwave radio
receiver transmitter signal
voice frequency on / off

pulse antenna alphabetic
graph glyph string
linear spline space
sequence pages spine spline
approximation map one route
one journey electric geo
route road reenactment context
devoid absent world generating physical
attention listening seeing
gaze cross sensory skull
skeletal memory echo machine
pulse current blood
sinew vinyl gramophone => radio
moment (re)creation past time
modulation frequency
(un)synchronize the clocks

function

stitch
carbon cycle
back
intact
structure function
sink & source
sink & source

theory of null values
problem of null values
hollow sound
sparse matrix
initial conditions external
parameters landscape weather
bee flower pollen lit pollen wings

parts of speech sets thought
categories cages
language archive (memory tables data pollen noise)
quest voyage counting
physics web grassland sea net trophic ties traveler
gears
repair(*) rider lone bird
grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)
illuminate restore resurrect reweave rebreathe
trophic chain ecosystem length & breadth harmonic series
swings & orbits
collapse & chaos
dynamic state constant flux
climate nutrient cycling community structures evolution

no time now time soon time

collected

on that day that hour researcher
lab-coat gatherer archive net bird memory
had the bird sing one last song
(carefully recorded)
after singing breathing trembling casting tonal net
once last sweetly
tender night remembered dawn
the bird the singer was then collected
marked with capture date time label stamp
vinyl voice specimen body bones feather cell lock drawer
more precious for its absence last glimpse species culture

slender threshold beat => tone (frequency wave)
particle rhythm synthesis
sea matter light
redfield 1958 strange ratio
woven fabric green &
flight
the bird sang one last song
bird singer song
dated stamped labeled
vinyl voice specimen body bones feather
lock drawer archive ivy building room

fluidity

it was like this every morning
every night
every afternoon
every hour every day every particle every sweep
of hand every nuclear click digital + &
watches for sale for locomotion
for steam oil coal crash

knapsack traveler nomad grazer quest pollinator pathways routes
corridors migrations disrupted interrupted poisoned clock stop last page
extinction countable few zero gone
fragmentation no chute no ladder no path no way through over under
bridge collapsed railway fallen circuit broken echo dulled
tape erased
invisible map red-sky morning red mourning red warning
self assembly
the art of
steering listening
reception feedback
fluidity response
count back count back
systems cognition circuits learning emergence flux flow
code embedded deep in cell in memory in twisted strands an alphabet a code

ze)left

the repairman rider passenger lone bird

grass blade dyke (our hero zero rider ze)

left the throng of city depot
arrived alone worn suitcase sandwich lukewarm coffee thermos
tepid brown liquid greasy paper
rusted texaco station folded map
urgent mission
fix the system
repair reclaim rebuild reweave restore
this prairie meadow sequestration

radio

electricity insight action
poet singer cantor coder
rhythm rhyme repetition
invoke evoke circle
paper poetry storage machine (memory printed symbols space)
spoken textile poet singer living animation
electric insight action text encoded incantation
rhythm rhyme recitation circle invocation
tape magnetic pitch sound frequency modulation
transcription translation voyage
a river a boatman a coin an oar
a knapsack a shortwave radio
receiver transmitter signal
voice frequency on / off

pulse antenna alphabetic
graph glyph string
linear spline space
sequence pages spine spline
approximation map one route
one journey electric geo
route road reenactment context
devoid absent world generating physical
attention listening seeing
gaze cross sensory skull
skeletal memory echo machine
pulse current blood
sinew vinyl gramophone => radio
moment (re)creation past time
modulation frequency
(un)synchronize the clocks