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,,,,,,,,,, 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. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,~«** 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. ££**«~,,,,
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,,,,,,~«** YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS. **«~,,,,,,
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