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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.=†                                          †=.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨.=†=                                          =†=.¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨.=†=@ ALWAYS TEARS IN  MY EYES WHEN  USING THE @=†=.¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨.=†=@#                 MACHINE.                 #@=†=.¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨.=†=@##                                          ##@=†=.¨¨¨
¨¨.=†=@### 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.            @=†=.¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨.=†=                                          =†=.¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.=† 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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