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¶&@==~.... WAVERING JUST OUT OF SIGHT ....~==@&¶
&@==~..... JUST OUTSIDE .....~==@&
@==~...... 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, ..........
.......... NOT REACHING. ..........
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.......... BUT THE BODY HAS LIMITS, THE BARRIER IS ..........
.......... IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT. ..........
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=~........ THE SHOOTING STAR ON IT'S WAY TO THE ........~=
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