genetically speaking it’s not surprising
as you can see there’s not not evidence
if you get what I— you see tortoises burrow
underground a behavioral development to
escape the desert heat you see behaviorally speaking
humans don’t burrow there were once caves or
something there are such things as houses without
windows there are bodies that can’t differentiate a
window from a death ontologically speaking reality
radiates from n+1 ( n being a human an electron
an opera or cinnamon ) does a wood table then
have a spirit affected by the tree’s perseverance in
an unseasonably dry climate? my the wood table is just
stunning I never would have guessed physically you’re—
Rachel Nagelberg is primarily a fiction writer based out of San Francisco. Recently she began listening to the wondrous albeit often disturbing calls of the poetic form, and has finally found a venue in which to explore sickness and the body with her ever-beloved tools of language and philosophical thought.