Void preceding initial asymmetry and void succeeding final resolution converge in the prohibition against any residual distinction marking their adjacency.
“Paired silts in the hollow remember the angle's command over thaw, bands growing fat when the lean freed longer flows from the north and thin when it bound them tight again.”
“Basalt flows entomb the prints of beasts that walked when Vega's gleam gave way and roots first pierced the bare slopes under shifting skies.”
“Peat grips the mammoth tusk from when Orion's belt first leaned and beasts sought meadows where no single star lit the northern edge.”
“Bone dust in the cleft pauses between the last tread fading and the next root piercing where no call answers across the emptied plain.”
“Preceding and succeeding absences diverge through the irreversible expenditure of free energy required to sustain even the notion of their former adjacency.”
“Absence preceding differentiation and absence succeeding uniformity touch without interval, their [SIGNAL DECAY] contact sustained only by the erasure of any marker that could record the touch.”