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¨¨¨¨¨¨^=\*                                          *\=^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^=\*@                                          @*\=^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^=\*@§ a  string  of pearls, like  a  necklace. §@*\=^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^=\*@§£   glowing in offensive colors. luring.   £§@*\=^¨¨¨
¨¨^=\*@§£#                                          #£§@*\=^¨¨
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¨¨^=\*@§£#          =======\ mall \=======          #£§@*\=^¨¨
¨¨¨^=\*@§£                 #======#                 £§@*\=^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^=\*@§                                          §@*\=^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^=\*@ 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.          \=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^=\*                                          *\=^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^=\*@ with that  in  mind, is  there a choice? @*\=^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^=\*@§                                          §@*\=^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^=\*@§£ 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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