(pr. ‘neckst’); def.:
tombstone inscription in pseudogothic script
observed by soul’s author stuck under bright moonlight meant as jest macabre for passersby unknown to him as he was thus, in parody of Gnostic ‘as below, so above’ as expressed in ‘as me, thus you’ or ‘as here, you there’ delineating rough equivalency of horizontal with the vertical, swimming with sinking in name of flight; as well as meaning I guess the mystery of the command’s exhortative origin, whether from the he beneath, the grimreaper’s god of all, or solemn stone profession of reduceless fate, or meaningless call from the abysmal halls beyond Styx, giving to meditative thought of this the conclusion it’s as unknown as is since it makes no difference.
