Nothingness

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NOTHING | Nothingness has a secret and its secret is potential. It can turn into anything. An empty page could be the first of a novel; an unknown path could lead to Elysium. The silence of a summer night was haunted by a familiar sound: a mosquito. He rose from his restless attempt at sleep, picked up from his bedside table a newspaper, and rolled it into a ready made swatter. He stood on his bed motionless, waiting, waiting for something but hearing nothing, doubting himself again, this time over something so trivial. He had heard a sound that was not there.