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,,,,,^~\*$ $$$$$$$\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\$$$$$$$ $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\* ##########¤$*\~^, cave ,^~\*$¤########## *\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~\ ########¤$*\~^, geometry ,^~\*$¤######## \~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ ############ ############ ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~\ ######$ $###### \~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\* # the name is a little mis- # *\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~\*$ ~ giving, because of course there is ~ $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,^~\*$¤ no real geometry in the caves. you may ¤$*\~^,,,,
,,,^~\*$¤# feel as if you are venturing into some #¤$*\~^,,,
,,^~\*$¤## vast structure, but you are in fact ##¤$*\~^,,
,^~\*$¤### leaving any such thing at the entrance. ###¤$*\~^,
,,^~\*$¤## ##¤$*\~^,,
,,,^~\*$¤# leaving physical tethers behind, #¤$*\~^,,,
,,,,^~\*$¤ submitting to an inescapable darkness, ¤$*\~^,,,,
,,,,,^~\*$ the world around you becomes more of a $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\* manifestation of your mind, or a *\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~\ collective mind, with a shape and a \~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ direction and a taste. ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~\ \~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\* inescapeable darkness, because if you *\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~\*$ bring a candle or mount electrical $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,^~\*$¤ lights, the walls only serves as ¤$*\~^,,,,
,,,^~\*$¤# markers to where the tiny spatial #¤$*\~^,,,
,,^~\*$¤## existence ends and the darkness beneath ##¤$*\~^,,
,^~\*$¤### it begins. ###¤$*\~^,
,,^~\*$¤## ##¤$*\~^,,
,,,^~\*$¤# like an inverted mandelbrot, the real #¤$*\~^,,,
,,,,^~\*$¤ cave is actually not the pockets, but ¤$*\~^,,,,
,,,,,^~\*$ the black around them. keep that in $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\* mind. *\~^,,,,,,
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,,,,,,^~\* the moisture that permeates any cave *\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~\*$ worth it's name... it's the water the $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,^~\*$¤ world rose from. it's the water you ¤$*\~^,,,,
,,,^~\*$¤# drown in, in your dreams. #¤$*\~^,,,
,,^~\*$¤## ##¤$*\~^,,
,^~\*$¤### the only sounds in the cave are those ###¤$*\~^,
,,^~\*$¤## that you make yourselves. they may be ##¤$*\~^,,
,,,^~\*$¤# distorted by the stone structure, and #¤$*\~^,,,
,,,,^~\*$¤ amplified by your mind. try not to be ¤$*\~^,,,,
,,,,,^~\*$ alarmed, try to remember the persons $*\~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~\* and objects around you, and you can *\~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~\ discern a mirage from a friend. \~^,,,,,,,
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