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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. &..&&&..&&
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..&&...&&& 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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