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##@#%=*-,¨ KNEE-DEEP UNDERBRUSH. ¨,-*=%#@##
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##@#%=*-,¨ OUT OF THE HILLS. ¨,-*=%#@##
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##@#%=*-,¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨,*%@#
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##@#%=*-,¨ WATER STRIDERS, MOSQUITOS, ¨,-*=%#@##
##@#%=*-,¨ BACK FLIES, CRANE FLIES. ¨,-*=%#@##
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##@#%=*-,¨ EXPOSED TO AIR. IT'S OK TO GET SOME IN ¨,-*=%#@##
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####%=*-,¨ UNTIL THE SKIN FEELS GOOD. LET IT SOAK ¨,-*=%####
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