on a dino tour at work.
a seventy-something from florida.
he told me! i'm not making it up.
he was like how come we don't find any bird frogs or insect mammals?!!
he wanted a missing link for every single family tree.
something that linked it all together horizontally.
i lost the conversation.
basically.
Image: 1880 photograph of the Berlin Specimen, showing leg feathers that were later removed during preparation.
how do you escape?
it takes millions of years.
but it's possible.
afterlife is just groundwater.
afterlife is just mineral rain.
all in the right place.
When feelings cannot speak directly, they decay into other forms.
A joke.
A quote.
A fossil cast.
A bird before wings.
A matchstick memory.
A sediment of anatomy.
A periodic table of the living or deceased.
Information is what emotion becomes under pressure.
