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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     ,,,,,,,,,,
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**~:,,,,,, AIR.  A STRONG LIGHT  SHINES THROUGH THE ,,,,,,:~**
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#£§%**~:,,   WATER THEY GET IS OF DUBIOUS QUALITY.  ,,:~**%§£#
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