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,:~~***§§#               MORNING QUIET              #§§***~~:,
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,~*†*§¶### I  SIT IN  MY CUBICLE  IN THE WORK  MILL ###¶§*†*~,
,,,,,~†*§§ AND  FEEL  SOMEWHAT  AT   PEACE  -  I'VE §§*†~,,,,,
,:~*†*§¶¶#    ENTERED A BRIGHT ANOMALY. MORNING     #¶¶§*†*~:,
,:~*†*§¶##                LIMINALITY.               ##¶§*†*~:,
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,,,,,,~**¶ NO ONE  IS  HERE.  THERE'S  DUST  IN THE ¶**~,,,,,,
,:~*†*§¶## AIR.  A STRONG LIGHT SHINES THROUGH  THE ##¶§*†*~:,
,,,,~†††*§ WINDOWS,  AND  TURNS   THE  OFFICE  INTO §*†††~,,,,
,:~*†*§¶## SOMETHING  NEW.  I PRETEND IT'S THE SUN. ##¶§*†*~:,
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,,,,~~***§   I SPEAK WITH THE PLANTS IN MY HEAD.    §***~~,,,,
,,,::~**¶# THEY ARE GETTING TOO MUCH WATER, OR THE  #¶**~::,,,
,,,,,:*†*¶   WATER THEY GET IS OF DUBIOUS QUALITY.  ¶*†*:,,,,,
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