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#,,,,,,,,# a  string of  pearls,  like a  necklace. ,,#,,,,#,,
,#,,,,,,,,   glowing in offensive colors. luring.   ,,,#,,,,#,
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,#,,#,,,,,          ~~~~~~~\ mall \~~~~~~~          ###,,,#,,,
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,,,,#,,#,, a few  ways  to get betrayed: being sold ,,#,##,,,#
#,,,,#,,#, broken items  or mimicry, being recorded #,,,###,,,
,#,,,,#,,# (for what  purpose?), being  ascribed  a ,#,,#,##,,
,,#,,,,#,, negative  value  and getting kicked out, ,,#,,,###,
,,,#,,,,#,   or beaten, getting requisitioned to    ,,,#,,#,##
#,,,#,,,,# operate some  facet  of the  body (being ,,,,#,,,##
##,,,#,,,, cared  for  enough  to fear  losing  its #,,,,#,,#,
###,,,#,,, favor,  yet not  enough  to meaningfully ,#,,,,#,,,
#,##,,,#,,                 survive)                 ,,#,,,,#,,
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,,#,##,,,# evokes the  sense of  scavenging, but it ,,,,#,,,,#
#,,,###,,, is a projection and a mirage  - it's all ,,,,,#,,,,
,#,,#,##,,  controlled and coreographed, presented  ,,,,,,#,,,
,,#,,,###, like  a  gift,  a  reward  for  nothing. #,,,,,,#,,
,,,#,,#,##          for being so beautiful.         ##,,,,,,#,
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#,,,,#,,#, with that  in  mind, is there  a choice? #,##,,,,,,
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,,#,,,,#,, it's easy to grow  lazy  with its  ease, ,,#,##,,,,
,,,#,,,,#, and leave your  network of minor streams ,,,,###,,,
,,,,#,,,,# and animal  pools in  dissaray, and with ,,,,#,##,,
,,,,,#,,,, the waning of your  secret  wells,  your #,,,,,###,
,,,,,,#,,, depencence  on  the  mall   will   grow. ,#,,,,#,##
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