,,,,~~*%&# #&%*~~,,,,
,,~***@&¶¶ ¶¶&@***~,,
,,~*%@&¶## ##¶&@%*~,,
,,~*%@&¶## ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,,~%&& &&%~,,,,,,
,,~*%@&### IN THE DEPTHS OF MAY. ###&@%*~,,
,~*%@&¶### ###¶&@%*~,
,,~*%@&¶## ********** ##¶&@%*~,,
,,~*%@&¶## **### ** ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,,~*@& **### ** &@*~,,,,,,
,,,,~~*@&& ** ###** &&@*~~,,,,
,,~*%@&¶## ** ###** ##¶&@%*~,,
,,~**%%%@& ********** &@%%%**~,,
,,~*%&¶### ###¶&%*~,,
,,,,,,*@@¶ 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. ##¶&@%*~,,
,,~*%@&¶¶# #¶¶&@%*~,,
,,~~~%%%&& WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, &&%%%~~~,,
,,,,,~*%@¶ BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. ¶@%*~,,,,,
,,,,,*%@@¶ ¶@@%*,,,,,
,,~*%@&¶## ********** ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,***@¶ **### ** ¶@***,,,,,
,,~*%@&¶## **### ** ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,**@@¶ ** ###** ¶@@**,,,,,
,,~*%@&¶## ** ###** ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,,*@&# ********** #&@*,,,,,,
,,~*%@&¶## ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,,,~%& 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. &@@%***~,,
,,~~*%@@@& &@@@%*~~,,
,,~*%@&¶¶# YOU'VE NOW BECOME POISONOUS. #¶¶&@%*~,,
,,~*%@&¶## ##¶&@%*~,,
,,,,,,,*%& &%*,,,,,,,
,,,,,~*%&& &&%*~,,,,,
,,~*%@&¶## ##¶&@%*~,,
,,~*%%@&¶# #¶&@%%*~,,