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&**:=^,,,,                                          ,,,,^=:**&
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*:=^,,,,,, a  string of  pearls,  like a  necklace. ,,,,,,^=:*
**:=^,,,,,   glowing in offensive colors. luring.   ,,,,,^=:**
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#¶&**:=^,,          =======: mall :=======          ,,^=:**&¶#
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#¶&**:=^,,                                          ,,^=:**&¶#
¶&**:=^,,, a  few  ways to get betrayed: being sold ,,,^=:**&¶
&**:=^,,,, broken items or mimicry,  being recorded ,,,,^=:**&
**:=^,,,,, (for what  purpose?),  being  ascribed a ,,,,,^=:**
*:=^,,,,,, negative value and  getting  kicked out, ,,,,,,^=:*
**:=^,,,,,   or beaten, getting requisitioned to    ,,,,,^=:**
&**:=^,,,, operate some facet  of  the  body (being ,,,,^=:**&
¶&**:=^,,, cared for  enough  to  fear  losing  its ,,,^=:**&¶
#¶&**:=^,, favor,  yet not  enough to  meaningfully ,,^=:**&¶#
##¶&**:=^,                 survive)                 ,^=:**&¶##
#¶&**:=^,,                                          ,,^=:**&¶#
¶&**:=^,,, evokes the sense of  scavenging,  but it ,,,^=:**&¶
&**:=^,,,, is a projection and  a mirage - it's all ,,,,^=:**&
**:=^,,,,,  controlled and coreographed, presented  ,,,,,^=:**
*:=^,,,,,, like  a  gift,  a  reward  for  nothing. ,,,,,,^=:*
**:=^,,,,,          for being so beautiful.         ,,,,,^=:**
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¶&**:=^,,, with that in mind,  is  there a  choice? ,,,^=:**&¶
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##¶&**:=^, it's  easy to grow lazy with  its  ease, ,^=:**&¶##
#¶&**:=^,, and leave your  network of minor streams ,,^=:**&¶#
¶&**:=^,,, and  animal pools in dissaray, and  with ,,,^=:**&¶
&**:=^,,,, the  waning of your  secret  wells, your ,,,,^=:**&
**:=^,,,,, depencence   on  the  mall   will  grow. ,,,,,^=:**
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