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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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.:~;$%¤###                                          ###¤%$;~:.
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.:~;$%%%¤#                                          #¤%%%$;~:.
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