| 0 | we inch forward (unison) |
| 0 | filling the night with furious noise (canon) |
| 0 | the skittering and expansive (solo variations) |
| 1 | right on the edge of the big dark (sequence i) |
| 0 | our world's magic has run amok (sequence ii) |
| 1 | a machine that is always hungry (solo) |
| 1 | cursing the glittering and hopeful (sequence iii) |
| 0 | but starlight lives within us still (unison legato) |
| 0 | all queerly shaped and luminous (canon distorted) |