She ascends but wrong sideways through the barn wall hooves and all

Hands in dark earth, water rises to meet the sky.

Crustacean, suits, clown portrait, squid, water glasses, speakerphone, notepad, city.

Form DAI-47B, revised twice, still misfiled under Personnel.

Nail structure listed as de-evolved claw, unexplained.

Seeds of pride bloom, but taste of folly lingers.

Filed under quarterly reviews, department unresponsive since immersion.

Diet log matches three prior household complaints on file.

Forwarded to Transitional Personnel. Standard cocoon-adjacent filing applies.

Backyard BBQ with two men, a woman, and a frog-octopus hybrid.

The fringe knows something. The fringe always knows.

Egg, larval form, skeleton, tail array, five labeled organs.

Hose, scales, buckles, clock, diagrams, stool, window, coats.

Sunlight bends toward innocence, holding its breath for orders.

Workers on stationary bikes smile under supervisor's watch.

Diagram, four fetal stages, eel, sloth, man, chart number 42.

Suits, cylinders, octopuses, whiteboard, chart, ship painting, conference phone, water glasses, notepads, city window.