Through a trick lighting technique <br />the skyline was made and faded <br />with the care of a pointillist— <br />maybe aiding us to think nothing was <br />missing. We traded verbs<br /><br />about what was happening<br />in the metropolis, realizing,<br />in the scorched plum of dusk,<br />actual human infinity was occurring <br />on an island before us....