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......,~†% A  STRING  OF PEARLS,  LIKE A  NECKLACE. %†~,......
.......,~†   GLOWING IN OFFENSIVE COLORS. LURING.   †~,.......
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..........          ~~~~~~~† MALL †~~~~~~~          ..........
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........., A FEW WAYS  TO GET BETRAYED:  BEING SOLD ,.........
........,~ BROKEN  ITEMS OR MIMICRY, BEING RECORDED ~,........
.......,~† (FOR  WHAT  PURPOSE?), BEING  ASCRIBED A †~,.......
......,~†% NEGATIVE VALUE  AND  GETTING KICKED OUT, %†~,......
.....,~†%&   OR BEATEN, GETTING REQUISITIONED TO    &%†~,.....
....,~†%&¶ OPERATE SOME FACET  OF THE  BODY  (BEING ¶&%†~,....
...,~†%&¶# CARED  FOR  ENOUGH  TO  FEAR LOSING  ITS #¶&%†~,...
..,~†%&¶## FAVOR, YET  NOT  ENOUGH  TO MEANINGFULLY ##¶&%†~,..
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...,~†%&¶# EVOKES THE  SENSE  OF SCAVENGING, BUT IT #¶&%†~,...
....,~†%&¶ IS A PROJECTION AND A MIRAGE - IT'S  ALL ¶&%†~,....
.....,~†%&  CONTROLLED AND COREOGRAPHED, PRESENTED  &%†~,.....
......,~†% LIKE  A  GIFT,  A  REWARD  FOR  NOTHING. %†~,......
.......,~†         FOR BEING SO BEAUTIFUL.          †~,.......
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........., WITH  THAT  IN MIND, IS THERE  A CHOICE? ,.........
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.......... IT'S EASY TO GROW  LAZY  WITH ITS  EASE, ..........
.......... AND  LEAVE YOUR NETWORK OF MINOR STREAMS ..........
........., AND  ANIMAL POOLS  IN DISSARAY, AND WITH ,.........
........,~ THE WANING  OF  YOUR  SECRET WELLS, YOUR ~,........
.......,~† DEPENCENCE   ON   THE  MALL  WILL  GROW. †~,.......
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