there was a stag once
not in a forest but an open field
we looked at each other
in late June by the absent water
equally startled I could not
make myself more quiet
“cercare e saper riconoscere chi e cosa, in mezzo all'inferno, non è inferno, e farlo durare, e dargli spazio.” Italo Calvino, Le CiTTà INVISIBILi (1972)
“Logic is the Beginning of Wisdom, […] Not the End.” Spock, STAR TREK vi: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
there was a stag once
not in a forest but an open field
we looked at each other
in late June by the absent water
equally startled I could not
make myself more quiet