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#§$\~..... .....~\$§#
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@$\~~..... .....~~\$@
@@@@§$\~~. @ § . @ § . @ § LYING @ § . @ § . @ § . .~~\$§@@@@
#§\~...... @ § . IN MY ROOM, @ § . ......~\§#
@@@§$~.... @ 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. § ~ § ~ .~~\$§@#@@
#@#@§$\~~. .~~\$§@#@#
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