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#@@*†^~.,, no real geometry in the caves. you may ,,.~^†*@@#
@@*†^~.,,, feel as if you are venturing into some ,,,.~^†*@@
@*†^~.,,,, vast structure, but you are in fact ,,,,.~^†*@
*†^~.,,,,, leaving any such thing at the entrance. ,,,,,.~^†*
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#@@*†^~.,, manifestation of your mind, or a ,,.~^†*@@#
@@*†^~.,,, collective mind, with a shape and a ,,,.~^†*@@
@*†^~.,,,, direction and a taste. ,,,,.~^†*@
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@*†^~.,,,, inescapeable darkness, because if you ,,,,.~^†*@
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#@@*†^~.,, existence ends and the darkness beneath ,,.~^†*@@#
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*†^~.,,,,, like an inverted mandelbrot, the real ,,,,,.~^†*
@*†^~.,,,, cave is actually not the pockets, but ,,,,.~^†*@
@@*†^~.,,, the black around them. keep that in ,,,.~^†*@@
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@*†^~.,,,, world rose from. it's the water you ,,,,.~^†*@
@@*†^~.,,, drown in, in your dreams. ,,,.~^†*@@
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@@*†^~.,,, distorted by the stone structure, and ,,,.~^†*@@
@*†^~.,,,, amplified by your mind. try not to be ,,,,.~^†*@
*†^~.,,,,, alarmed, try to remember the persons ,,,,,.~^†*
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