.......... ..........
=......... .........=
/=........ ........=/
%/=....... .......=/%
¤%/=...... ......=/%¤
#¤%/=..... # ¤ . # ¤ . # ¤ 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. ¤ = ¤ = .......=/%
¤%/=...... ......=/%¤
#¤%/=..... .....=/%¤#
##¤%/=.... ....=/%¤##
###¤%/=... ...=/%¤###
####¤%/=.. ..=/%¤####