¨¨¨^»:%%£# #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨^»:%%£### ###£%%:»^¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ THEY TELL ME: "WE ARE GOING TO SHRINK £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^»:%% YOU." I DON'T QUITE LIKE THE TONE IN %%:»^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ THEIR VOICES, LIKE THEY ARE RESTRAINING £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# THEMSELVES. THERE IS A HUNGER IN THEM #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨^»:%%£## AND IT WANTS ME TO SHRINK. AND WHAT ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨^»:%%£### REALLY IRKS ME IS THAT SO DO I. ###£%%:»^¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# THEY GIVE ME WRISTBANDS AND ANKLETS, #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ MADE OF SOME STRANGE STONE. THEIR £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^»:%% SURFACE IS SWIRLING, LIKE DARK %%:»^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ THUNDERSTORMS TRAPPED IN GLASS, LIKE £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# WINDOWS INTO A SMALLER WORLD, CLOSE TO #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨^»:%%£## MY BODY SO THAT IT CAN SEE CLEARLY ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨^»:%%£### WHATS IN STORE. ###£%%:»^¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# THEY GIVE ME FOOD: PRAWN-LIKE BUGS THAT #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ MAKE MY TONGUE CURL WITH SATISFACTION. £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^»:%% "OUT OF THIS WORLD", I THINK, HAVING NO %%:»^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ FRAME OF REFERENCE. I EAT ONLY TWO, BUT £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# THE BUGS LEAVE ME SUSPICIOUSLY #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨^»:%%£## SATISFIED. ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨^»:%%£### ###£%%:»^¨
¨¨^»:%%£## THEY MEASURE MY CLOTHES. "YOU ARE GOING ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# TO BECOME ABOUT HALF AS BIG", THEY TELL #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ ME, BARELY CONTROLLING THEMSELVES WITH £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^»:%% ANTICIPATION. %%:»^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# : #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨^»:%%£## »»» ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨^»:%%£### ^^^^^ ###£%%:»^¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# ^^^^^ #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ »»» £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^»:%% : %%:»^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^»:%%£ £%%:»^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^»:%%£# #£%%:»^¨¨¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ##£%%:»^¨¨
¨^»:%%£### ###£%%:»^¨
¨¨^»:%%£## ##£%%:»^¨¨