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*~,....... always tears in  my  eyes when using the .......,~*
~,........                 machine.                 ........,~
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~,........ i don't  think  it's hormonal  overload. ........,~
*~,....... there's  no  grief  or joy  as my  water .......,~*
†*~,...... rolls  down my  face.  i  notice nothing ......,~*†
@†*~,..... until  my chin is wet. wipe it off  with .....,~*†@
§@†*~,.... the back of my  hand. but i usually keep ....,~*†@§
@§@†*~,...           crying for a while.            ...,~*†@§@
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##@§@†*~,. i theorize  some  kind of  resonance  in .,~*†@§@##
#@§@†*~,..  the neural interface; some saturation   ..,~*†@§@#
@§@†*~,... signal being  tripped? the connection is ...,~*†@§@
§@†*~,....        imperfect and often induces       ....,~*†@§
@†*~,.....  single-sense hallucinations. acute but  .....,~*†@
†*~,...... hollow  hunger.  sand  grains  under  my ......,~*†
*~,.......  fingertips. strange tastes and scents.  .......,~*
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,......... and  i  mean,  maybe  it  isn't  to  far .........,
~,........ fetched  that  something  like  that can ........,~
*~,.......  cause autonomous reactions? dry mouth.  .......,~*
†*~,......    finger spasms. opened tear ducts.     ......,~*†
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