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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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