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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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