"as the blood falls, i ask who it belongs to; is it mine, as it seeps from my body, or yours?"
After their friend and roommate abruptly moves out, microbiology student Darcy becomes mesmerized by a telescope left behind. Moving between details too small to see and a cosmos too large to understand, an absence still remains.
In the last gentle breaths of bacchanale, two lovers are told the tale of the great god Pan’s pursuit of the forest nymph Syrinx. As the story's violent end unfolds, the lovers are haunted by the parts they find themselves playing.