¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§                                          §¨¨§¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨§ IN      THE     DEPTHS      OF      MAY. ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                ;;;;;;;;;;                §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨                ;;###   ;;                ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                ;;###   ;;                ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨                ;;   ###;;                §¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§                ;;;;;;;;;;                ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§ IMAGINE IF  YOU  WILL, A LUSH  BLUEBERRY ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨ SPRUCE  FOREST, WITH  ROLLING  HILLS AND ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨          KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH.           ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨ THE  GROUND  IS SOFT. LEAVES  IN  ALL OF ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§ THE SEVEN  STAGES  OF DECOMPOSITION  ARE §¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨   PACKED LOOSELY TOGETHER... SOMETIMES   §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨ THERE ARE ROCKS.  BIGGER  BOULDERS  PEEK §§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨            OUT OF THE HILLS.             §¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨ THERE COULD BE, SOMEWHERE IN  THE DEPTHS ¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨ OF IT ALL, A CREVICE FILLED WITH  WATER. §¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§   BIRD CHERRIES AT THE EDGES, DIPPING    §§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨ THEIR LONG FINGERS BENEATH THE  SURFACE. ¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨     WATER LILIES, MAYBE. THE WATER IS    ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§   YELLOW-GREEN WITH POLLEN, AND INSECTS  ¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§
§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨      ARE SWARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE.     ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨        WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS,        §¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨         BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES.         ¨§¨¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨                ;;;;;;;;;;                ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨§¨§§¨¨                ;;###   ;;                §¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨                ;;###   ;;                ¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨§¨§§                ;;   ###;;                ¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§                ;;   ###;;                ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨                ;;;;;;;;;;                ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨ IN   THIS   CASE  WE  WOULD   USE  DEET, ¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨§§¨ OR DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE AS IT'S ALSO CALLED. ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§ DEET SHOULD  BE  APPLIED TO  YOUR  SKIN. ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§ YOU  SHOULD COVER ALL SKIN THAT IS TO BE ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨§ EXPOSED TO AIR.  IT'S OK TO GET SOME  IN ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨¨ THE EYES.  RUB  UNTIL  IT  FEELS  RIGHT, §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨ UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD.  LET  IT SOAK ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨                   IN.                    ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨       YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS.       ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§                                          §§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
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