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| 3 1. Is there a difference between this honey, that rain water, the volcano a sleeping woman? Is it north to the meadow and can the river be crossed before sundown? Is there food enough to get us there, some turnips and dried meat? Are there animals to harm us in the forest? Can I bring my pistol and slingshot? Should I put the kettle on before telling the story? Did we pray before supper and these Thy gifts? The meaning of the shattered glass and open book? Why is it winter now over the desert, the cactus field blooming? Why is the soup cold? My hand still sweating? Were there stars across in April? Was it last Tuesday? Whose voices are these in the Institute? Work to be done on the table and chairs? The water you can hear me thinking? Too late to change my mind? ...

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