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§@*==,.... and  feel  somewhat   at  peace  -  i've ....,==*@§
@*==,.....    entered a bright anomaly. morning     .....,==*@
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.......... no  one is here.  there's  dust  in  the ..........
.......... air. a strong light shines  through  the ..........
.......... windows,  and   turns  the  office  into ..........
.......... something  new. i pretend  it's the sun. ..........
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..........   i speak with the plants in my head.    ..........
.......... they are getting too much water, or the  ..........
,.........  water they get is of dubious quality.   .........,
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