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.-~**%#@@# *..............THE OCEAN...............* #@@#%**~-.
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.-~***%%#@ *.LIVING.GHOST.OF..THE.PRIMORDIAL SOUP.* @#%%***~-.
.-~****#@@ *......................................* @@#****~-.
.-~**%#@@@ @@@#%**~-.
.-~**%#@@# WAVERING JUST OUT OF SIGHT #@@#%**~-.
....-*%#@@ JUST OUTSIDE @@#%*-....
.-~**%##@@ THE TERMINATION SHOCK OF PERCEPTION, @@##%**~-.
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.....~*%#@ A ROARING DEPTH REDUCED TO A GENTLE @#%*~.....
.-~**%#@## SWELL UPON THE MINDS COAST, ##@#%**~-.
.-~**%#@@# #@@#%**~-.
.-~*%#@@## INVISIBLE LAPS, CLAIMING YOU, ##@@#%*~-.
.-~**%#@@# NOT REACHING. #@@#%**~-.
.-~**%#@@@ @@@#%**~-.
.~**%#@@## BUT THE BODY HAS LIMITS, THE BARRIER IS ##@@#%**~.
....--~~*# IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT. #*~~--....
.-~**%#@@# #@@#%**~-.
.-~**%#@@# WITH CLOSED EYES AND A FRACTURED SELF, #@@#%**~-.
......~*%@ THE SHOOTING STAR ON IT'S WAY TO THE @%*~......
...-**%%@@ DARK LAKE, @@%%**-...
.....-~**# YOU CAN HEAR THE WAVES AS THEY SPEAK. #**~-.....
.....~~*%@ @%*~~.....
.-~**%#@@# SOMETIMES THEY'RE PEOPLE, #@@#%**~-.
....-**##@ SOMETIMES THERE'S BIRDS, @##**-....
.-~**%#@@# BUT THERE'S ALWAYS A WARM ALIEN EMBRACE. #@@#%**~-.
.-~**%#@@# #@@#%**~-.
.-~**%%%%# AND THIS TIME THEY HIT SHORE. #%%%%**~-.
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