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¨¨¨¨¨¨:~^* grows the  mushroom.  between  ferns and *^~:¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨:~^*$ horsemint  grows the mushroom. along the $*^~:¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:~^*$£ creek,  with  a  reddish  cap and  white £$*^~:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:~^*$£# stem and quirky  gleam in its eyes grows #£$*^~:¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~ lady inside,  me  outside with the  rest ~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~^               of the world.              ^~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨:~^*$£##       "cap") for spray paint cans.       ##£$*^~:¨¨
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¨¨:~^*$£## through young forest,  thin  and rubbery ##£$*^~:¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨:~^*             new nozzle here.             *^~:¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~^ like a massage  shower, it  comes like a ^~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨:~^*$               gooey paint.               $*^~:¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨:~^*$£# doesn't  hit  anything.  it keeps  going #£$*^~:¨¨¨
¨¨:~^*$£## and  never   reaches   the  walls.  it's ##£$*^~:¨¨
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¨¨:~^*$£##                 stained.                 ##£$*^~:¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨:~^       "new york fat cap" is weird        ^~:¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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