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#£&%*/~,.. and is then slowly carried down the ..,~/*%&£#
##£&%*/~,. arches, where the drops melt together .,~/*%&£##
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##£&%*/~,. cling. a few seconds in the air, then .,~/*%&£##
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#£&%*/~,.. dragon. they look like ice, but they ..,~/*%&£#
##£&%*/~,. are not. dragon scales are made of nail .,~/*%&£##
#£&%*/~,.. tissue, and on the dragon that made ..,~/*%&£#
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#£&%*/~,.. quartz. in the faint light of the cave, ..,~/*%&£#
##£&%*/~,. they shimmer pink and teal. .,~/*%&£##
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##£&%*/~,. the dragon is translucent like the .,~/*%&£##
#£&%*/~,.. scales, and as it lies in the middle of ..,~/*%&£#
##£&%*/~,. the hall it looks little more than a .,~/*%&£##
#£&%*/~,.. bump in the pile. when awake, when ..,~/*%&£#
##£&%*/~,. soaring, it becomes a facet of the sky .,~/*%&£##
#£&%*/~,.. itself. but here and now it is asleep, ..,~/*%&£#
##£&%*/~,. and dreaming. .,~/*%&£##
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##£&%*/~,. it is dreaming about you... .,~/*%&£##
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