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~^........  soothe.dream                            ........^~
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..........    i find myself using soothing magic.   ..........
..........   this is bad. it's only eleven forty,   ..........
..........  and i have to stay in the work mill for ..........
..........            many hours to come.           ..........
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..........     the tricks are always needed come    ..........
^.........   evening, to cope, to remain a living   .........^
~^........   being in spite all this, the state of  ........^~
=~^.......      it... an act of personal quiet      .......^~=
%=~^......          rebellion, to survive.          ......^~=%
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#$%=~^....  but now i've used the magic too early.  ....^~=%$#
£#$%=~^...  it will wane off and become powerless.  ...^~=%$#£
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#@£#$%=~^.       i am religious at sunrise and      .^~=%$#£@#
@£#$%=~^..   existentialist at sundown. then i go   ..^~=%$#£@
£#$%=~^...  home, my mana wasted on the capricous   ...^~=%$#£
#$%=~^....   pursuits of the enemy, my employer.    ....^~=%$#
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