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,,,,,,,.«† †,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,† †«.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.«†% †,,,,,,,,,,,,,,the ocean,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,† %†«.,,,,,,
,,,,,.«†%§ †,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,† §%†«.,,,,,
,,,,.«†%§@ †,living,ghost,of,,the,primordial soup,† @§%†«.,,,,
,,,.«†%§@@ †,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,† @@§%†«.,,,
,,.«†%§@@#                                          #@@§%†«.,,
,.«†%§@@## wavering just out of sight               ##@@§%†«.,
,,.«†%§@@#                             just outside #@@§%†«.,,
,,,.«†%§@@ the termination shock of perception,     @@§%†«.,,,
,,,,.«†%§@                                          @§%†«.,,,,
,,,,,.«†%§ a roaring depth reduced to a gentle      §%†«.,,,,,
,,,,,,.«†% swell upon the minds coast,              %†«.,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,.« invisible laps, claiming you,            «.,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.«†                 not reaching.            †«.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.«†%                                          %†«.,,,,,,
,,,,,.«†%§ but the body has limits, the barrier is  §%†«.,,,,,
,,,,.«†%§@ impermanent, and exhaustion unlocks it.  @§%†«.,,,,
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,,.«†%§@@# 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. †«.,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,.«† and this time they hit shore.            †«.,,,,,,,
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