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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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