,,,,,,,^~† †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ #,,,,# £§*†~^,,,,
,,,^~†*§£# #,,,# #,,,# #£§*†~^,,,
,,^~†*§£## #,,,# #,,,# ##£§*†~^,,
,^~†*§£### #,,,# {roe} deer #,,,# ###£§*†~^,
,,^~†*§£## #,,,# #,,,# ##£§*†~^,,
,,,^~†*§£# #,,,# #,,,# #£§*†~^,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ #,,,,# £§*†~^,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† [picture of a deer head, in a garland †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ woven of various grasses. ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† the deer has a crown of rowan, and is †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* looking at the viewer.] *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ #,,,# £§*†~^,,,,
,,,^~†*§£# #,,,# † #,,,# #£§*†~^,,,
,,^~†*§£## #,,,# ##£§*†~^,,
,^~†*§£### ###£§*†~^,
,,^~†*§£## in the north, the deer is often used as ##£§*†~^,,
,,,^~†*§£# a symbol for the forest's agency, or #£§*†~^,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ its self-knowledge. watching eyes. £§*†~^,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* warmer regions instead ascribe it the *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† knife (teeth, rumors of violence), or †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ obsession (unblinking eyes, always ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† awake, scrapie-like behavior). †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ #,,,# §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ #,,,# † #,,,# £§*†~^,,,,
,,,^~†*§£# #,,,# #£§*†~^,,,
,,^~†*§£## ##£§*†~^,,
,^~†*§£### the deer is a cross between a horse and ###£§*†~^,
,,^~†*§£## a dog. it bears a resemblance to a ##£§*†~^,,
,,,^~†*§£# young salix tree, and has a #£§*†~^,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ sweet-smelling nose, like honey. £§*†~^,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* the horns of a deer is called antlers. *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† they have a complex fractal shape, and †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ are believed to enable the deer to ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† "fold" through passages which should be †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* too narrow for them. antlers from dead *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ deer seem to lose this power. §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ £§*†~^,,,,
,,,^~†*§£# a deer's heart has two chambers, where #£§*†~^,,,
,,^~†*§£## it stores all the secrets it might see ##£§*†~^,,
,^~†*§£### during the course of it's life. with ###£§*†~^,
,,^~†*§£## age the secrets will harden into a ##£§*†~^,,
,,,^~†*§£# caramellized structure, which will #£§*†~^,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ eventually block the flow of blood, and £§*†~^,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ kill the deer. §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† #,,,# †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ #,,,# † #,,,# ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~† #,,,# †~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~†* *†~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~†*§ [picture of a deer head. from the far §*†~^,,,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ side, looking the other way. its £§*†~^,,,,
,,,^~†*§£# antlers are bloodied.] #£§*†~^,,,
,,^~†*§£## ##£§*†~^,,
,^~†*§£### ###£§*†~^,
,,^~†*§£## ##£§*†~^,,
,,,^~†*§£# #£§*†~^,,,
,,,,^~†*§£ £§*†~^,,,,