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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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