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