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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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,:~^§%@###                    #,#                   ###@%§^~:,
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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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