The Book of Sola: Chapter Three

1 What are the signs of the end? 2 The fox will strike in the dark. 3 Four will join together and be outcast. 4 A sixth will rise to power in the mind. 5 The star will pierce the night. 6 The smoke will clear and all will be known. 7 The island will sink. 8 Rhinoceroses will die. 9 The Iron Giant will crush many, but not all, and the Purple Flower will wither. 10 A torch will be extinguished, yet light will remain. 11 Trouble in the east will bring peace to the masses. 12 Old enemies will make peace and rise again. 13 The Nile will churn silently. 14 Buttons will be compared. 15 Knowledge will cease, and live. 16 Numbers will be gods. 17 The game will be lost, and the audience will weep. 18 Famine will sweep the plentiful land. 19 Wounds long healed will open. 20 A circle in the midst of a square – surrounded by ocean – who can fathom? 21 The children of Abraham will recline at the table. 22 Effeminate will bring forth. 23 Cords will bind men, and will not be broken. 24 Seeds, scattered, buried, watered, grown, harvested – but for what? 25 Chemicals will burn amphibians, and the Greeks will be powerless. 26 Typing will become taboo. 27 Babel will be rebuilt and house many mice. 28 He who has water will thirst, he who has food will hunger, and he who has shelter will freeze. 29 The hills will bring forth angles, the valley produce daggers. 30 Atlantis will be lost again. 31 Stomachaches will be a nuisance. 32 Crows will peck out sexy women’s eyes. 33 Hands will be used in sledding. 34 Libraries will be populated by spotted donkeys with glasses and togas. 35 Beautiful girls will have careers in gunpowder. 36 Nipple piercings will bronze. 37 Elephants will fart glitter. 38 Navels will sing for joy. 39 Mathematical signs will mean their opposites. 40 The alphabet will kill. 41 Rabbits will flee to the south, and the north will blaze. 42 Great iron birds shall soar, and none shall save them. 43 My prophecies will be doubted and vindicated, mocked and proven. 44 Boys wi..