7th Dimension | Heaven Repopulates [A bolt of lightning — Yahweh appears shaken with angels strewn about.] [Sokrates, His aide on their new covenant:] ‘Be happily married Or you’ll find yourself a philosopher.’ [Elektro:] ‘The binary sim did prepare you, Yahweh. Now for the 8th?’ [Yahweh:] [Waves off]— ‘No, I’ve…

Princeton, NJ | 1950 [His smiling secretary greets him:] ‘Wonderful news! It looks like a wedding invitation, Doktor, wax sealed! E?’ [She hands him the envelope.] [Excitedly:] ‘It’s post-marked Bs. As.! Where’s that?’ [Einstein walks with it into his office:] ‘The Ratline.’ … ‘Daddy: Vows are like = Men are…

Ganges River Bank | I [Guru:] ‘Let me look at that.’ [Reaching back, removing one of his hair clips And heaping his dreadlocks atop his angled mien He motions for Iesu to sit over here He clips Iesu’s hair back Then washes his hands.] ‘Was this an attack?’ [Iesu:] ‘Yes.’ …

New Jersey Turnpike Offramp Parking Lot | Dusk 1989 [A young UW Professor turns off the Maserati engine of his Citroën.] [With inward eyes Werner is still road-focused on his lectures. Graduate Level — Language Interactions 480 Where he taught students 7 idioms simultaneously.] [Muttering:] ‘Che, vos desde vosotros. …

City Military Tribunal led by Critias, Sokrates’ former Student | -IV [Known previously as the Areopagus, Athens’ court of democracy.] [Aide-de-camp to Critias:] ‘Careful, Sire! They play a game With the truth here in Athens.’ [Critias:] ‘You visited my home at dawn, but left. Did you not ask at my…

Cadiz Coast, Land of the Gads | I ‘Welcome back aboard.’ [They’d fished.] [The others had grown silent Since the square waves omen Talk of Santorini And, His recent walking on water.] [Iesu to James:] ‘Thank you brother, Beloved.’ [Judas, interrupting:] ‘I saw that Necropolitan you healed And I had another idea About your via dolorosa Confronting Romans & Your father. You’ll need strength - Unslept, they’ll scourge you, carrying your cross.’

Vacant Former Heaven | <>T […since the Elektro-led exodus into the 8th Dimension…] [2 remain in Heaven.] [Enoch:] [Divinely repurposed Neanderthal agent of The Watchers’ demise:] ‘My crime was aboriginal sin. Extincted — for your Sapien arrival. When Time like the page turned, consumed, shelved Like our women dancing behind …

Elektro sailed them through zero - O’s cousin with vestigial tail. A hole to port — oo — the sound of love Irrational pi wooed onto the Circle’s perimeter iN degrees of compass & protractor. The electron’s free - Means pupil dilating trajectories in neon Time’s swirling arms’ compassion The…

[Professor Conrad marathoning:] ‘The Spartans summon you! As a character witness for your student, Youth! At this worst possible time! Back at the Tribunal (-huh.-huh.-huh.).’ … Athens’ Areopagus Tribunal Court | -IV [Court Scribe heralds:] ‘Euthyphro versus Euthyphro, Murder Accusation. Let the record show the boy goes by the…