through the looking glass

(the alphabet)

A

Axis

This hinge tethers to a leather strip.

M

1

B

Blade

Unassuming because it lacks a fourth sibling.

N

1

C

Cosmic

A tiny pebble, or a vast foreign body.

N

2

D

Divine

This time, through the telescope.

N

3

E

Emerge

Sprouting from the earth, up and out toward the heavens.

N

4

F

Fur

An indentation surrounded by tufts of fiber.

M

2

G

Guardian

This notch cuts into years of growth.

N

5

H

Hex

Like stacking hexagons, these threads assume formation.

M

3

I

Invitation

The call of the void beckons you to enter this crevice.

N

6

J

Juncture

Get close enough and every object is a maze.

M

4

K

Knowing

Keep getting closer.

N

7

L

Left

In contrast to being right.

M

5

M

Microscopic

This page wouldn't exist without this concept.

G

1

N

Nether

Its creeping through and ripping apart this symbol.

G

2

O

Opening

This foreign landscape is used every morning to cleanse oneself.

M

6

P

Print

Words on paper are the earliest version of save points.

G

3

Q

Question

Vital to understanding.

G

4

R

Reproduce

Dots assemble into shape to reproduce letters such as this.

G

5

S

Snake

These stray fibers shift freely from their constraints.

M

7

T

Threat

At high enough speeds, tiny objects become deadly projectiles.

M

8

U

User

This appendage assists in survival.

N

8

V

Vector

All objects fall under this category, thanks to relativity.

M

9

W

Web

Of spiders, of lies, of pages.

G

6

X

Xenon

An unimportant element irrelevant to plants such as these.

N

9

Y

Yesterday

No one considers going backwards when arriving at a fork in the road.

M

10

Z

Zero

Equally as important as the number one.

G

7