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¨§§¨¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§¨¨§§§¨¨§
¨§§§¨§§¨§§                                          ¨¨§¨§¨§§¨¨
¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨ IN      THE     DEPTHS      OF      MAY. ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§
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¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨                                          §¨§§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨ 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.         ¨¨§¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          §¨¨§¨¨§¨§§
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§¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨                                          §§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨ 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.       §¨¨¨§§§¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨§¨§§                                          §§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨§§                                          ¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
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§§¨¨¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨