Episode 18: Umwelt: The Lights… How They Shine

Darkness. Profound as the deep of sea, a tenebrous burden. It brings its own silence out in the desert, ponderous, sacred. Packs of lycid pacing the flash of landship above slip are fleets of shadow. Predators in the deeps. Moon yellow eyes glinting. Ferocious.

Their eyes are all that lights the darkness. Low cloud swallowed the blue of day and shrouds the night. Hides the bluish radiance of three small moons, the glisten of galaxies. Boxes the desert in, nullifies the sense of infinity to...