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.,«:$@&@@# :..............THE OCEAN...............: #@@&@$:«,.
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....,«:$@& THE TERMINATION SHOCK OF PERCEPTION,     &@$:«,....
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..,«:$@&@@ A ROARING DEPTH REDUCED TO A GENTLE      @@&@$:«,..
.,«:$@&@@# SWELL UPON THE MINDS COAST,              #@@&@$:«,.
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...,«:$@&@ INVISIBLE LAPS, CLAIMING YOU,            @&@$:«,...
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.....,«:$@ IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT.  @$:«,.....
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...,«:$@&@ WITH CLOSED EYES AND A FRACTURED SELF,   @&@$:«,...
..,«:$@&@@ THE SHOOTING STAR ON IT'S WAY TO THE     @@&@$:«,..
.,«:$@&@@# DARK LAKE,                               #@@&@$:«,.
..,«:$@&@@ YOU CAN HEAR THE WAVES AS THEY SPEAK.    @@&@$:«,..
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