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,,-~*§@¤@@ WHEN I WAS IN EIGHT GRADE I DECIDED I @@¤@§*~-,,
,,,-~*§@¤@ WAS DEAD. MY SPIRIT HAD LEFT MY BODY, @¤@§*~-,,,
,,,,-~*§@¤ NEVER TO RETURN. ¤@§*~-,,,,
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,,,,,,-~*§ I REMEMBER SITTING IN MY PARENTS CAR ON §*~-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~* A CLOUDY, WATERY DAY, GETTING A RIDE *~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-~ SOMEWHERE. IT FELT LIKE I HAD SOLVED ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- SOME GREAT PUZZLE. I'VE SOLVED NO -,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,-~ INSTEAD, I'VE BEEN MINDLESSLY PILOTING ~-,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-~* THIS BODY AROUND. I STILL GIVE IT LIFE, *~-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-~*§ SOMEHOW. LIKE A GOLEM, AND I TRY NOT TO §*~-,,,,,,
,,,,,-~*§@ CARE TOO MUCH, BUT I DO. IT'S A @§*~-,,,,,
,,,,-~*§@¤ CONTAMINATED GOLEM, THIS ONE. PURITY ¤@§*~-,,,,
,,,-~*§@¤@ CLOUDED BY MY ECHO. AFTERGLOW OF MY @¤@§*~-,,,
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