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,,&&&,,&&, They  Tell Me:  "We  Are Going To Shrink ,,,,,,,,&&
,,,&,,,,,, You." I Don'T  Quite Like  The  Tone  In ,&&&&&&,,,
&&,,,&&&&& Their Voices, Like They Are  Restraining ,,&&&&,,&&
&,,&,,&&&& Themselves.  There Is A  Hunger In  Them ,,,&&,,,,&
,,,,,,,&&, And It Wants  Me  To  Shrink.  And  What &&,,,,&&,,
&&&&&&,,,, Really   Irks   Me  Is  That  So  Do  I. &,,&&,,,,&
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,&&&,,,,&& They  Give  Me Wristbands  And  Anklets, ,&&&&,,,,,
,,&,,&&,,& Made  Of   Some  Strange  Stone.   Their ,,&&,,&&&&
,,,,,,,,,,      Surface Is Swirling, Like Dark      &,,,,,,&&,
&&&&&&&&&,   Thunderstorms Trapped In Glass, Like   ,,&&&&,,,,
,&&&&&&&,, Windows Into A Smaller  World,  Close To ,,,&&,,&&,
,,&&&&&,,& My  Body So  That  It  Can  See  Clearly &&,,,,,,,,
&,,&&&,,,,              Whats In Store.             ,,,&&&&&&&
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,&&,,,,,&& They Give Me Food: Prawn-Like  Bugs That &,,,,&&&&,
,,,,&&&,,, Make My  Tongue  Curl With Satisfaction. ,,&&,,&&,,
&&&,,&,,&& "Out Of This World", I  Think, Having No &,,,,,,,,&
&&,,,,,,,, Frame Of Reference. I  Eat Only Two, But ,,&&&&&&,,
,,,&&&&&&&      The Bugs Leave Me Suspiciously      &,,&&&&,,,
&&,,&&&&&,                Satisfied.                ,,,,&&,,&&
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,,&&,,&,,, They Measure My  Clothes. "You Are Going ,,,,&&&&,,
&,,,,,,,&& To Become About  Half As Big", They Tell &&&,,&&,,&
,,&&&&&,,&  Me, Barely Controlling Themselves With  &&,,,,,,,,
&,,&&&,,,,              Anticipation.               &,,&&&&&&&
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