NOUMENA

Keep your ears wide open. Bodies of water are dripping from icy ceilings. Their rhythms begin to dissolve the borders of inaudible worlds into dewdrops. Shimmering in mid-air, they cling onto the frozen blades of breathing stalagmites, resisting descent. Infecting these subterranean lungs of crying glaciers that stretch out to the farthest biocaves of unheard galaxies are parasites called the Mapuble. An A.V.I. Nouven Hunter called Meya is taking cover from them, as she reflects on her father's