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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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