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..........              #%†*-....-*†%#              ..........
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..........              .    RAIN    .              ..........
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..........                   WHAT                   ..........
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........*† WATER, BASICALLY, IN VARIOUS FALLING  OR †*........
.......*†% HOVERING FORMS,  MAYBE ALSO WHEN IT  HAS %†*.......
......*†%@              LANDED I GUESS              @%†*......
.....*†%@#                                          #@%†*.....
....*†%@#@                                          @#@%†*....
...*†%@#@#             WHERE DOES IT GO             #@#@%†*...
..*†%@#@##             #.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#            ##@#@%†*..
...*†%@#@#                                          #@#@%†*...
....*†%@#@ AS BEFORE STATED  IT HAPPENS  IN THE AIR @#@%†*....
.....*†%@# UNTIL IT  HAPPENS  ON  THE GROUND  OR IN #@%†*.....
......*†%@ THE  SEA  -  THE  GREATER   WATER  POOL. @%†*......
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........*† IT IS CHERISHED  BY  THE EARTH  AND  THE †*........
.........* PLANTS  WHO LIVE ON IT AND IN  IT, AS IT *.........
.......... IS   THEIR  ONLY  SOURCE   OF  LUCIDITY. ..........
.......... WITHOUT  WATER,  PLANTS  GET  MURKY  AND ..........
..........                  GLOOMY.                 ..........
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.......... THE  SOIL  ITSELF  STORE  WATER  BUT NOT ..........
.......... VERY  GOOD.  IT DRIPS DEEPER  DOWN  INTO ..........
.......... THE CAVERNOUS BELOW, WHERE  IT  MAY FIND ..........
.......... REST IN  THE  LESSER  POOLS  THAT  SLEEP ..........
..........               DOWN THERE.                ..........
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.........*          WHERE DOES IT COME FROM         *.........
........*†          #.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#         †*........
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......*†%@ THERE IS THIS  WHOLE COSMIC THING  ABOVE @%†*......
.....*†%@# AND AT THE END OF US, OUR  PLANET, A LOT #@%†*.....
....*†%@#@ OF  GASES  LIVE  HERE.   ECOSYSTEMS  AND @#@%†*....
...*†%@#@#      CLOUD CREATURES AND WHAT NOT.       #@#@%†*...
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...*†%@#@# THESE CLOUDS THEN,  WHAT ARE  THEY  MADE #@#@%†*...
....*†%@#@ OF? YOU  GUESSED  IT  - ABSTRACT  WATER! @#@%†*....
.....*†%@# WHILE  UP  THERE   IT  GET  CAPTURED  BY #@%†*.....
......*†%@ FORMLESS  BEINGS  WHO  USE  IT AS  THEIR @%†*......
.......*†% BODY.  FOR YOU SEE, WITHOUT THESE BODIES %†*.......
........*† THEY ARE AS THE  SIMPLEST JELLYFISH  AND †*........
.........*    CANNOT MOVE THEMSELVES. CLOUDS ARE    *.........
.......... BLOWN  AROUND IN THE  ATMOSPHERE HOWEVER ..........
..........       AND THE CREATURES TAG ALONG.       ..........
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..........                   AH,                    ..........
.......... AND  THE RAIN.  THE  RAIN  IS  WHEN  THE ..........
.......... ABSTRACT WATER GETS SATURATED, TOO  MUCH ..........
.......... SUN  YOU  KNOW,  AND  GETS   SOLIDIFIED, ..........
.......... TURNED  INTO REAL  WATER.  THE  FRESHEST ..........
.......... KIND  IS   THE   ONE  FROM   THE  SKIES. ..........
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.......... REAL  WATER IS  ATTRACTED  TO THE  EARTH ..........
.........* AND  THUS  IT  SOON  COMES  DOWN  TO US, *.........
........*†  COVERING WHATEVER ENDEAVOURS WE MIGHT   †*........
.......*†% BE  IMMERSED  IN IN  A  SERENE  WETNESS, %†*.......
......*†%@    FEEDING OUR SOULS AND SURROUNDINGS.   @%†*......
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...*†%@#@#                   MIST                   #@#@%†*...
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...*†%@#@#                                          #@#@%†*...
....*†%@#@      SOMETIMES THEY RUN AGROUND...       @#@%†*....
.....*†%@# THE CLOUDS, THAT IS.  THEY CAN HANG VERY #@%†*.....
......*†%@ CLOSE TO  US SHOULD THEY WANT  TO,  KEEP @%†*......
.......*†%                US INSIDE.                %†*.......
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