Sand drifts through the hourglass of centuries,each grain a whispered name—Pharaoh, priest, lover, scribe—falling soft as linen on the breast of night. The Nile dreams in silver ribbons,winding through papyrus shadowswhere ibis birds trace hieroglyphsagainst the indigo throat of sky. Beneath the Sphinx's half-closed eye,pyramids hum with starlight,their limestone hearts rememberinga sun that once bowed …



