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.,~†$*@### †..............THE OCEAN...............† ###@*$†~,.
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.,~†$*@### †.LIVING.GHOST.OF..THE.PRIMORDIAL SOUP.† ###@*$†~,.
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..,~†$*@## WAVERING JUST OUT OF SIGHT               ##@*$†~,..
.,~†$*@###                             JUST OUTSIDE ###@*$†~,.
..,~†$*@## THE TERMINATION SHOCK OF PERCEPTION,     ##@*$†~,..
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..,~†$*@## A ROARING DEPTH REDUCED TO A GENTLE      ##@*$†~,..
.,~†$*@### SWELL UPON THE MINDS COAST,              ###@*$†~,.
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.,~†$*@### INVISIBLE LAPS, CLAIMING YOU,            ###@*$†~,.
..,~†$*@##                 NOT REACHING.            ##@*$†~,..
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..,~†$*@## BUT THE BODY HAS LIMITS, THE BARRIER IS  ##@*$†~,..
.,~†$*@### IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT.  ###@*$†~,.
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.,~†$*@### WITH CLOSED EYES AND A FRACTURED SELF,   ###@*$†~,.
..,~†$*@## THE SHOOTING STAR ON IT'S WAY TO THE     ##@*$†~,..
.,~†$*@### DARK LAKE,                               ###@*$†~,.
..,~†$*@## YOU CAN HEAR THE WAVES AS THEY SPEAK.    ##@*$†~,..
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..,~†$*@## SOMETIMES THEY'RE PEOPLE,                ##@*$†~,..
.,~†$*@### SOMETIMES THERE'S BIRDS,                 ###@*$†~,.
..,~†$*@## BUT THERE'S ALWAYS A WARM ALIEN EMBRACE. ##@*$†~,..
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..,~†$*@## AND THIS TIME THEY HIT SHORE.            ##@*$†~,..
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