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$/~:......      & THE DAM OUTSIDE VESZELLE.  &      ......:~/$
%$/~:.....      & THE HYDROPLANT             &      .....:~/$%
&%$/~:....      &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&      ....:~/$%&
@&%$/~:...                                          ...:~/$%&@
#@&%$/~:.. IT'S ALL - IT'S ALL ABOUT CIRCLES, ABOUT ..:~/$%&@#
##@&%$/~:. TORUSES ("DONUTS"), IT'S  ABOUT SPINNING .:~/$%&@##
#@&%$/~:.. VERY  FAST  AND THEN INVITING A  SPIRAL. ..:~/$%&@#
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&%$/~:.... &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ....:~/$%&
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$/~:...... A RING,  LIKE A  HALO,  SURROUNDS ME. MY ......:~/$
/~:....... BADGE  AS  PLANT  SUPERVISOR.  GRANTS ME .......:~/
~:........ POWERS.  LIGHTS  ME  UP  IN  THE  SUBTLE ........:~
:......... SILVER-BLUE   COLOR   OF    THE   PLANT. .........:
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.......... THE PLANT LURES  THE MIST  FROM ATOP THE ..........
.......... DARK  SEA  WATER.  IT'S  SIPHONED INSIDE ..........
:......... THE GREAT MECHANISM.                     .........:
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/~:....... THERE'S INTERNAL WORKERS  THERE, CAPABLE .......:~/
$/~:...... OF   SURVIVING    TURBINE    CONDITIONS. ......:~/$
%$/~:..... THEY'RE    ESCAPED    AND     REEDUCATED .....:~/$%
&%$/~:.... LIQUID GLASS   CATS,   ALWAYS   CARFULLY ....:~/$%&
@&%$/~:... ADJUSTING  THE MIRRORS INSIDE THE TORUS, ...:~/$%&@
#@&%$/~:.. ABSORBING  AND  EMANATING  VARIOUS  MIST ..:~/$%&@#
##@&%$/~:. WAVELENGTHS, FEELING  FOR  OTHER  THINGS .:~/$%&@##
#@&%$/~:.. IN THE MIST.                             ..:~/$%&@#
@&%$/~:...                                          ...:~/$%&@
&%$/~:.... WATER  SPIRITS   ARE  SEPARATED,  PUSHED ....:~/$%&
%$/~:..... INTO  THE  CENTER FUNNEL, INTO THE SHARP .....:~/$%
$/~:...... PRISM   AT   ITS   BOTTOM.THEIR   VOICES ......:~/$
/~:....... COMBINE  EACH  NIGHT  INTO  A  WONDERFUL .......:~/
~:........ CHORUS   AS    THEY    ARE    REFRACTED. ........:~
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.......... THE DAM. THE  HYDROPLANT AT THE  EDGE OF ..........
:......... THE  SEA. WE  POWER OUR LITTLE PETS WITH .........:
~:........ THIS ENERGY.                             ........:~
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