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¶@§†*=-¨¨¨ ALWAYS TEARS  IN MY EYES WHEN  USING THE ¨¨¨-=*†§@¶
#¶@§†*=-¨¨                 MACHINE.                 ¨¨-=*†§@¶#
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#¶@§†*=-¨¨ I DON'T  THINK  IT'S HORMONAL  OVERLOAD. ¨¨-=*†§@¶#
¶@§†*=-¨¨¨ THERE'S NO  GRIEF  OR  JOY  AS  MY WATER ¨¨¨-=*†§@¶
@§†*=-¨¨¨¨ ROLLS DOWN  MY  FACE.  I NOTICE  NOTHING ¨¨¨¨-=*†§@
§†*=-¨¨¨¨¨ UNTIL MY CHIN IS WET. WIPE IT  OFF  WITH ¨¨¨¨¨-=*†§
†*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨ THE BACK OF MY HAND. BUT I  USUALLY KEEP ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*†
*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨           CRYING FOR A WHILE.            ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*
=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=
-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ I THEORIZE  SOME  KIND  OF  RESONANCE IN ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   THE NEURAL INTERFACE; SOME SATURATION  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ SIGNAL BEING TRIPPED?  THE CONNECTION IS ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨        IMPERFECT AND OFTEN INDUCES       ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  SINGLE-SENSE HALLUCINATIONS. ACUTE BUT  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ HOLLOW  HUNGER.  SAND  GRAINS  UNDER  MY ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  FINGERTIPS. STRANGE TASTES AND SCENTS.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-
=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=
*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ AND  I  MEAN,  MAYBE  IT  ISN'T  TO  FAR ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*
†*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨ FETCHED  THAT  SOMETHING  LIKE THAT  CAN ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*†
§†*=-¨¨¨¨¨  CAUSE AUTONOMOUS REACTIONS? DRY MOUTH.  ¨¨¨¨¨-=*†§
@§†*=-¨¨¨¨     FINGER SPASMS. OPENED TEAR DUCTS.    ¨¨¨¨-=*†§@
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