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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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