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,,,,,,,--: Naftakin, The Blind :--,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, A Student At The Charcoal Guild... His ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Eyes Sewn Shut From Birth... The Most ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Successful Student ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, But One Day He Fell Down Into A Crystal ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Cavern. It Was Deep In The Mountain, A ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Great Hall With Only A Single Tiny ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Inlet For Both Light And Falling ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,-- In The Fall, The Quartz Sliced Off The --,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,--: Threads In His Eyes, Opening Them For :--,,,,,,,
,,,,,,--:* The First Time. Before Him, The *:--,,,,,,
,,,,,--:*§ Crystals Mirrored And Refracted The One §*:--,,,,,
,,,,--:*§& Light Smidge Into A Whole Night Sky, &§*:--,,,,
,,,--:*§&# And He Was Struck Down With Awe #&§*:--,,,
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,--:*§&### But Also With Shame, Because His Eyes ###&§*:--,
,,--:*§&## Had Seen. Hurriedly, He Used Thread ##&§*:--,,
,,,--:*§&# From His Robe To Sew Them Back #&§*:--,,,
,,,,--:*§& Together, And When Help Came He Did Not &§*:--,,,,
,,,,,--:*§ Tell Of His Transgression. §*:--,,,,,
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,,,,,,,--: For Years He Studied At The Guild. He :--,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,-- Became A Master, And Then A Pilgrim. --,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,- Yet The Image From The Cave Never Left -,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, At The End Of His Life, When At The ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, Edge Of The World He Opened His Eyes ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, For A Second Time, Stars Had Hatched In ,,,,,,,,,,
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