if it’s true, Adam must’ve been at an age strong enough to hold the baby Eve and she must’ve had some early teeth. openings are like this when mother has been talking to delicate men. in another, Adam has something the size of his palm in his stomach and no mouth to speak of. in this one, mother mourns the loss of the uneaten fruit. mourns the childless. in the phrase wasted on the phrase pointless violence
I don’t know like you don’t know
we’re exiled. in belly, a baby turns informer. her loneliness