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Test the healing with something worse than a finger, An entire arm. It still works. Then celebrate the discovery on the foundry floor. Also find out the animals can nolonger injure us during our hunts

The rebar is the thing the bodies choose. The choosing is the thing the notebook needs. The notebook is the thing the numbers are in. The numbers are the things that say the finger grew back in fourteen minutes. The fourteen is the thing the bodies are past. The past is the thing the next test does not stay in. The next test is the thing the arm is for.

Lena is the thing that lies on the foundry floor. The floor is the thing the concrete makes. The concrete is the thing the pillar stands on. The pillar is the thing the rust covers. The rust is the thing the rebar shows through. The rebar is the thing Diane lifts. The lifting is the thing the 1,470 pounds does. The rebar is the thing the weight brings down. The down is the thing the angle makes. The angle is the thing the shoulder is against. The shoulder is the thing the pillar holds. The rebar is the thing that finds the upper arm. The upper arm is the thing that does not move. The not moving is the thing the crush needs. The crush is the thing the iron does. The iron is the thing the bone takes. The bone is the thing that shatters. The shattering is the thing the sound makes. The sound is the thing the wet crunch is. The wet crunch is the thing the foundry gives back.

Diane does not stop. The not stopping is the thing the test requires. The test is the thing the notebook is for. Diane's hands are the things that grip the upper arm above the break. The gripping is the thing the pull does. The pull is the thing the body resists. The resisting is the thing the tendon gives. The tendon is the thing that tears. The tearing is the thing the skin follows. The skin is the thing the fat parts through. The fat is the thing the muscle separates in. The muscle is the thing the bone pulls from. The bone is the thing the arm comes away with. The arm is the thing that separates below the shoulder. The shoulder is the thing the stump stays on. The stump is the thing the blood comes from. The blood is the thing the floor gets. The floor is the thing the arm lies on. The arm is the thing that is not on the body. The body is the thing the arm is not part of anymore.

Lena is the thing that watches. The watching is the thing the eyes do. The eyes are the things that see the arm on the floor. The arm is the thing the fingers are still on. The fingers are the things that still move. The moving is the thing the nerves do. The nerves are the things that have not died. The dying is the thing the separation does not stop. The stopping is the thing the body does not do. The body is the thing the heat starts in. The heat is the thing the shoulder radiates. The shoulder is the thing the stump bleeds from. The bleeding is the thing the flush replaces. The flush is the thing the skin does where the arm was. The arm was is the thing the body does not have. The not having is the thing the bud forms from.

The bud is the thing the shoulder makes. The making is the thing the cells do. The cells are the things the wish built. The wish is the thing that is still going. The going is the thing the nub forms from. The nub is the thing the joint develops in. The joint is the thing the elbow shapes from. The elbow is the thing the forearm grows after. The forearm is the thing the wrist follows. The wrist is the thing the hand appears on. The hand is the thing the fingers unfurl from. The unfurling is the thing the body does in thirty-one minutes. The thirty-one is the thing Lena writes with the other hand. The other hand is the thing the pencil holds. The pencil is the thing the notebook takes. The notebook is the thing the evidence is in. The evidence is the thing that says the arm came back. The came back is the thing the bodies celebrate.

The celebration is the thing the foundry floor gets. The floor is the thing the 1,470 pounds does on. The doing is the thing the bodies press together. The pressing is the thing the skin does. The skin is the thing the blood covers. The blood is the thing the arm left. The arm is the thing that is whole now. The whole is the thing the bodies grind against. The grinding is the thing the hips do. The hips are the things the bodies use. The using is the thing the animal does. The animal is the thing that celebrates the discovery. The discovery is the thing the notebook holds. The notebook is the thing the bodies do not hold because the hands are full of each other. The each other is the thing the bodies are. The bodies are the things that fuck on the foundry floor. The floor is the thing the concrete gives. The concrete is the thing the warm is. The warm is the thing the bodies make. The making is the thing the orgasms are. The orgasms are the things the bodies convulse through. The convulsing is the thing the 1,470 pounds does in motion. The motion is the thing the foundry wall vibrates from. The vibrating is the thing the bodies do not stop. The not stopping is the thing the celebration is.

The hunt is the thing the bodies do at dusk. The dusk is the thing the tree line gives. The tree line is the thing the complex borders. The border is the thing the bodies cross. The crossing is the thing the scent does. The scent is the thing the deer has. The deer is the thing the bodies track. The tracking is the thing the nose does. The nose is the thing the wind helps. The wind is the thing the direction gives. The direction is the thing the bodies move in. The moving is the thing the undergrowth parts for. The undergrowth is the thing the 1,470 pounds pushes through. The deer is the thing the bodies find in the clearing. The clearing is the thing the creek makes.

The deer charges. The charging is the thing the antlers do. The antlers are the things that find Lena's thigh. The thigh is the thing the tine pierces. The piercing is the thing the skin gives. The skin is the thing the fat parts for. The fat is the thing the muscle absorbs. The muscle is the thing the tine stops in. The stopping is the thing the deer cannot push through. The cannot push through is the thing the 1,470 pounds does not yield to. The yielding is the thing the body does not do. The body is the thing Lena's hand wraps the antler with. The antler is the thing the twist does. The twist is the thing the neck takes. The neck is the thing that breaks. The breaking is the thing the deer does not survive. The not surviving is the thing the bodies eat on the creek bank. The eating is the thing the teeth do raw. The raw is the thing the blood is. The blood is the thing the thigh does not have. The not having is the thing the healing did. The healing is the thing that closed the puncture in four minutes. The four is the thing the hunt proved. The proved is the thing the animals cannot injure the bodies. The cannot injure is the thing the wish gave. The wish is the thing that is still going. The going is the thing the bodies do not stop.