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...@..@@@. Naftakin, The Blind @@...@@@.@
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@@@..@@.@. A Student At The Charcoal Guild... His .@@.@@@.@@
..@.@.@@@@ Eyes Sewn Shut From Birth... The Most @.@@..@@..
.@@@@@...@ Successful Student @@.@.@.@..
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@...@@.@@@ But One Day He Fell Down Into A Crystal @......@.@
@..@.@@..@ Cavern. It Was Deep In The Mountain, A @.....@@@.
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...@.@.@.. In The Fall, The Quartz Sliced Off The @@..@.@...
..@@@@@@.. Threads In His Eyes, Opening Them For .@.@@@@...
.@.....@.@ The First Time. Before Him, The @@@...@...
@@....@@@. Crystals Mirrored And Refracted The One ..@..@@...
.@...@..@. Light Smidge Into A Whole Night Sky, .@@.@.@..@
@@..@@.@@. And He Was Struck Down With Awe @.@@@@@.@@
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@@@@@.@@@@ But Also With Shame, Because His Eyes .@...@.@..
....@@.... Had Seen. Hurriedly, He Used Thread @@..@@@@.@
...@.@...@ From His Robe To Sew Them Back .@.@...@@@
..@@@@..@@ Together, And When Help Came He Did Not @@@@..@..@
.@...@.@.. Tell Of His Transgression. ...@.@@.@@
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.@.@...@.. For Years He Studied At The Guild. He .@..@@.@@.
@@@@..@@.@ Became A Master, And Then A Pilgrim. @@.@.@@.@.
...@.@.@@. Yet The Image From The Cave Never Left .@@@@.@@@@
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@@...@..@. At The End Of His Life, When At The @.@@@@.@.@
.@..@@.@@. Edge Of The World He Opened His Eyes @@...@@@@.
@@.@.@@.@@ For A Second Time, Stars Had Hatched In .@..@...@.
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