It smells musty gun powder; his little face fits in the elongated rectangular of the loopholes- thin slits that admit light into his dark tower where colors become slaves to masonry. Alone with his childish fears and the reminiscences of past few days trapped in that chamber and body consumes light. The walls question; dig them, hit and wiggle. Playing hide-and-seek, he is always the one to seek. Rotating around the moving walls nails blotted with dirt, wisdom, a hunch on his back. No eye can pry into him, no finger can point him. He had a lifetime to materialize: Why is it that yellow light passes through the loopholes sometimes and other times not? a modern scientist repeats him on and on That in the quantum of a black hole light is distorted in a whim: an eye on the invisible. The blindness was not void. It was human trial, testament for the things to come. He tried to draw circles, triangles, and squares though he lived in a quadrangle of barriers where no Otherness had breached. M...