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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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