partition held skyward, cavern parted slightly, chest heaving as oxygen is quickly passed through internal system. fixtures pull lean physique over the undulating landscape, grasping forward each separate stride with careful thought process. listeners paste to bent crest, whip of threads crisping over pulsating haunches, rotating extendors entangled with the loose chords. rumbling begins within gutteral cavity, slowly crawling along oxygen passages to escape between stained enamels as a muted tone. flashers squint against the onslaught of morning sun, partition swiveling forty-five degrees in direction to block blinding reflections from visuals. pate drops a notch, closing gap between platform and skull by a foot. vision latches onto creatures of opposite sex, yet equal species, momentarily - ignored.