§†:^^^.... ....^^^:†§
#@#§$†:~^. .^~:†$§#@#
#$†:^^.... ....^^:†$#
##$†~..... .....~†$##
#$†:~~^^.. ..^^~~:†$#
##@§$†:~^. @ $ . @ $ . @ $ 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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