1.nShe hears her insides and finds tidings there: her acrobatic heart has a prehensile tail. She sees her outsides and cries moonlit skies: abnormal limbs scratch and claw out her eyes.nn2.nThe first, wheezing, mist-choked and brackish breath of dawn slides through her, itching and pale, clothes half-on. She hopes her man wields an unbiased mind. In fact, she’d hardly complain were he deaf, dumb and blind.nnA.nThey sat together, for the first time, with an antiquated, sleeping chaperon…nnB.nHer suitor bound his prize with eyes afloat in skies of adoration!nIn alarm, her extra arms would twist in protest, pinching stubbornly!nnC.nHer tumbling skirts and blouse and panicked visage might have frightened him, but nay! He tipped his hat and showed his horns and winked and kicked his shoes away, and tapped a rhythm on her porch with highly polished hooves of gray!