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Story 20 · Book Two

Every Window

Stand in the Middle and call up until a window answers you, and you only get until the windows shut.

Pim stands in the Middle beside its single potted lemon tree, face tilted toward the ordinary windows around the courtyard, calling upward with one open hand near her mouth and her spoon in the other.
The game begins here

Start with a sound.

Listen in The Middle

Every window can hear the Middle and the Middle can hear every window.

The line that comes back

“Call up to the windows. No time left.”

This page introduces the story. The complete read-aloud is in Book Two, The Middle.