&¨¨¨&¨&¨¨¨ ¨¨&&¨&&&¨¨
¨&¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨ &¨&&¨&¨&&¨
¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨&¨ ¨¨&&¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨& ¨¨&&&¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨ &¨&¨&&¨¨¨&
¨&&¨¨&¨¨¨¨ @ & ¨ @ & ¨ @ & 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. & = & = ¨¨¨&¨&&¨¨&
¨&&&¨¨¨¨&& ¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨¨
¨&¨&&¨¨¨&¨ ¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨ &¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&
&¨¨&¨&&¨¨¨ ¨&¨¨¨¨¨&¨&
&&¨¨¨&&&¨¨ ¨¨&¨¨¨¨¨¨&