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##¶&@†*~^, it would be so easy to let go and start  ,^~*†@&¶##
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¶@†~^^,,,, in, it would be quick. the boat on its   ,,,,^^~†@¶
##¶&@†*~^, way to the bottom. rope and bins         ,^~*†@&¶##
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##¶&@†*~^, spots move. they're insects or           ,^~*†@&¶##
##¶&@†*~^, something. when i'm not looking, they    ,^~*†@&¶##
##¶&@†*~^, shift, they crawl, they grow and         ,^~*†@&¶##
#&††††*~^, shrink. they congregate                  ,^~*††††&#
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###&@†*~^, (i'm thinking, i should get a tattoo     ,^~*†@&###
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##¶&@†*~^, that they do indeed migrate across the   ,^~*†@&¶##
##¶&@†*~^, skin. (or, the circles would trap them,  ,^~*†@&¶##
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