The Book (1)

In the Book of Nicodemus, Night is

The hangers-on mindless as lambs, the press of
 incandescence, only warming themselves 

The Day, its colossal head a globe

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The Book (1)

 a powerful and reflective character named Pilate.

 the press and the groupies drawn to one man’s
 and wanting sex, all treated with compassion.

 of light, talks the mob down.

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