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,,~†**§£## # * , # * , # *  LYING # * , # * , # * , ##£§**†~,,
,,,~~~***§ #    *   ,   IN   MY   ROOM,   #   *   , §***~~~,,,
,,,,,,~†*§ # ARMS FLOPPED OVER THE EDGE OF THE BED. §*†~,,,,,,
,,,,,~~*§£ # *  ,  SOMETHING  POKING MY LEFT  HAND, £§*~~,,,,,
,~†**§£### #      *      ,     SOMETHING     SLIMY, ###£§**†~,
,,~†**§£## #  *  ,  SLITHERING AROUND  THE FINGERS, ##£§**†~,,
,,,,,†**§£ #   *   ,   UP   THE   ARM.   #   *    , £§**†,,,,,
,,~†**§£## IS   IT  DRUG-FUELED   APATHY?  #   *  , ##£§**†~,,
,,,,†***££ #  *   ,   I   DON'T   MOVE   THE   ARM. ££***†,,,,
,,,,,~**§# #    *    ,    #   *    ,    #    *    , #§**~,,,,,
,,,,~****£ WHATEVER IT IS THAT'S TASTING ME, # *  , £****~,,,,
,,~†***§££ IT   MOVES    FURTHER   UP,   #   *    , ££§***†~,,
,,,,,††*£# REACHES    THE    ARMPIT.    #    *    , #£*††,,,,,
,,~†**§£## I  TURN  MY   HEAD  TOWARD  IT.  #  *  , ##£§**†~,,
,,~††****£ #    *    ,    LOOKS   LIKE    SEAGRASS. £****††~,,
,,~†**§£## #   *   ,  IT'S   KINDA  CUTE.  #  *   , ##£§**†~,,
,,~†**§£## #    *   ,    #    *    ,    #    *    , ##£§**†~,,
,,~†**§£## # *  ,  ONCE  IT'S UP MY NECK AND  ON MY ##£§**†~,,
,,,~†**§§# FACE,    I    BITE    IT.    #    *    , #§§**†~,,,
,,,,~~**§§ #  *  , THE  TEXTURE IS  LIKE  THAT OF A §§**~~,,,,
,,,,,,~*§# JUICY      #       *       ,      GRAPE, #§*~,,,,,,
,,~†*§£### # *  , AND THE  SQUISH TASTES LIKE SWEET ###£§*†~,,
,,~†*§£### #    *   ,    #    *   ,   CUCUMBER.   , ###£§*†~,,
,,~†††*§£# # * , IT'S VERY GOOD. #  * , AND I # * , #£§*†††~,,
,,,,,,~*§# SUCK   MORE    OF   IT   IN.   #   *   , #§*~,,,,,,
,,,,,~***§ #    *    ,    CHEW   IT.    #    *    , §***~,,,,,
,,~†**§£## # * , THE SEAGRASS DOESN'T SEEM TO MIND. ##£§**†~,,
,,,,††***§ #   *    ,    #    *    ,    #    *    , §***††,,,,
,,,~~†*§§£ *  ~  APATHY  GONE,  I   SIT   UP.  *  ~ £§§*†~~,,,
,,,,,,,†*§ * ~   THE  TENDRILS  ARE STUCK UNDER * ~ §*†,,,,,,,
,,~†**§££# * ~ MY SHIRT,  *  ~ ENTERING  BY THE ARM #££§**†~,,
,,~††***§§ AND EXITING  THROUGH  THE  COLLAR.  *  ~ §§***††~,,
,,,,,,~**£ *  ~ THIS MAKES IT  HARD FOR  ME TO PUSH £**~,,,,,,
,,~†****££ MORE   OF   IT   IN  MY   MOUTH.   *   ~ ££****†~,,
,,~†**§£## * ~ I MAKE  TO REMOVE THE SHIRT, BUT THE ##£§**†~,,
,,~†††**£# SEAGRASS FINALLY PROTESTS WHEN  I TRY TO #£**†††~,,
,,~†**§£## MOVE     MY     LEFT     ARM.     *    ~ ##£§**†~,,
,,~†**§£## *   ~  SO  -  EATING   IT  IS  OK,  *  ~ ##£§**†~,,
,,~†*§£### * ~ *  ~ MOVING IT  IS  NOT.  *  ~  *  ~ ###£§*†~,,
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