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,,,^»;§§&¶ ¶&§§;»^,,,
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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. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,^ 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. §;»^,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,^» 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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