The Seventy First Dream Of The Waiting Prince

Now this morning my Lord spoke to me of his most recent dream. And he said to me, “My dear scribe, last night as I slept, I dreamt. And in this dream I had no fingers upon my hands, and I had no hands upon my arms, and I had no arms upon my body. And in this dream I had no toes upon my feet, and I had no feet upon my legs, and I had no legs upon my body. And in this dream, I had no tongue within my mouth, and I had no mouth upon my face, and I had no face upon my head, and I had no head upon my body. And in this dream I had no heart within my chest, and I had no chest beneath my skin, and I had no skin upon my bones, and I had no bones within my body. And in this dream I had no body to keep my soul, and I had no soul within the machine, and there was no separation between the machine and all the other machines. Yet still I had a mind, for if I had no mind, there would have been no dream.”