.....^~;§$                                          $§;~^.....
....^~;§$#                                          #$§;~^....
...^~;§$#@                                          @#$§;~^...
..^~;§$#@@                                          @@#$§;~^..
.^~;§$#@@#                                          #@@#$§;~^.
..^~;§$#@@           @§@§@ MUGWORT @§@§@            @@#$§;~^..
...^~;§$#@            @§@§@ ======= @§@§@           @#$§;~^...
....^~;§$#                                          #$§;~^....
.....^~;§$ SHORT  PLANT  THAT  YEARNS FOR MY LIVER. $§;~^.....
......^~;§                                          §;~^......
.......^~; A  PROMISE  AND  A  TEASE,  SPREAD  WELL ;~^.......
........^~   THROUGHOUT WAKING LIFE, ALONG DITCHES  ~^........
.........^ AND  ETHEREAL  PLAINS  (MY  EYES HIT THE ^.........
.......... TREELINE BEHIND THE  HOUSE. WHATS BEYOND ..........
..........      THEM? ABANDONED QUARRY, SLOWLY      ..........
.......... RECLAIMED.  AND THERE  AT THE EDGE OF MY ..........
.........^        DAYDREAM, GROWS MUGWORT).         ^.........
........^~                                          ~^........
.......^~;       GRAY-GREEN SUIT WITH FRILLS.       ;~^.......
......^~;§ INVERTED TRIPOD. GRAY COINS IN THE WIND. §;~^......
.....^~;§$                                          $§;~^.....
....^~;§$#   THERE ARE WHISPERS ABOUT... MEDICINAL  #$§;~^....
...^~;§$#@ QUALITIES.   I   FORGET   NOW   IF  IT'S @#$§;~^...
..^~;§$#@@ COMPARABLE  TO DREAMROOT OR TO CANNABIS, @@#$§;~^..
.^~;§$#@@# BUT     IT'S    ONE    OF    THE    TWO. #@@#$§;~^.
..^~;§$#@@                                          @@#$§;~^..
...^~;§$#@ THERE'S  A  DEAFENING  SLIENCE FROM  THE @#$§;~^...
....^~;§$#   SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY ON ITS TOXICITY   #$§;~^....
.....^~;§$       (NO RESEARCH, IF YOU BELIEVE)      $§;~^.....
......^~;§                                          §;~^......
.......^~;                                          ;~^.......
........^~                                          ~^........
.........^                                          ^.........
..........                                          ..........