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#§&^^/--:, are dripping with fire. with its song, ,:--/^^&§#
###§&^/-:, it lures you closer yet. ,:-/^&§###
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§§§§&^/-:, it's in a state of bliss! it's a flame, ,:-/^&§§§§
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#§&&/:,,,, be shared, shared with others. ,,,,:/&&§#
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###§&^/-:, burning puddle, lit not by the sun, but ,:-/^&§###
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