"Astronomers reached across intergalactic space to a giant galaxy known as Messier 87, in the constellation Virgo. There, a black hole about seven billion times more massive than the sun is unleashing a violent jet of energy some 5,000 light years into space."
- New York Times, April 10, 2019
Oil drillers dig holes into the earth that release gas and oil energies. Not the same as the astronomer's "Black Holes"; but names vary as realities and our living interactions and language games vary or are sustained with others.
Today, I will dig a hole into our back yard black soil, along our vertical trellis, and then plant a third evergreen clematis vine. The plant will flourish in that black hole.
Last week a dermatological surgeon incised a squamous tumor from in my left hand, and covered the wound with 10 stitches. Healed well, and I can return to lifting more than 10 pounds today. It was a red hole in my flesh for a brief time.
I've looked down into that multicolored hole called the Grand Canyon and the green Columbia Gorge, big holes in the earth, all with powerful energy producing Rivers flowing Down, down, down ...
The dead human beings are often buried in black holes.
The Universe expands and contracts in ways to tax and challenge our and my scientific imagination and understanding.
Yin and Yang, Emptinesses and Energies.
