D for

Deathbed *** Letters to ∅. From the deathbed *** Dear ∅, The days are passing in stillness here. The condition worsens. Sometimes I feel like the ingrowth is hollowed, but then it deepens again. The extraction gets harder with each

C for

Cave * * * Act 1: {∅, S(∅), S(S(∅)), S(S(S(∅))), …..}   Setting: Brightly lit stage. A man enters, stepping slowly. With a miserable sigh he faces the audience (which we can’t see because the stage is so brightly lit).

B for

BBrreeaackh * * * Imagining that he could be seeing me through the window, I stand up straighter and finally call. Jennifer was bleeding. Eight arms were embracing her. The embraces were accelerating. It hurt. It was a hug and