What subjects are addressed in the essays contained in the collection's second section?

The second grouping of essays, are written in and about the month of October. The subjects of these essays include more considerations of animals, including “Badgers,” “Lice,” and “The Migration of Birds,” and further considerations of human anatomy – “Labia” and “Fingers.” There are also considerations of aspects of simply being alive – “Fever,” “Loneliness,” and “Experience” fall into this category.