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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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.              ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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