Sone 363

Doubling the Sone value feels like a doubling of loudness to the human ear. For example, 2 Sones is twice as loud as 1 Sone.

Gradual crescendo. Add middle register: E♭ — D♭ — G — G♭. Clusters of adjacent white and black keys, rolled gently. Like the room itself vibrating at 363 units of loudness. sone 363

The poem plays with the idea of “one more” after closure. Line 1 (“No number holds the sum”) rejects totality. Line 3’s “not born, nor fully dead” places this sonnet in a liminal space — not part of the original sequence but not an outright forgery either. It is a remainder, like 363 mod 365. Doubling the Sone value feels like a doubling