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,,,.=;%&¤@ IN A BLACK RUBBERY SLEEP I DREAM ABOUT @¤&%;=.,,,
,,,,.=;%&¤ COLD BOILING ASPHALT AND ¤&%;=.,,,,
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,,,.=;%&¤@ IN THE DARK, @¤&%;=.,,,
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,.=;%&¤@## AND SOMETHING FOLLOWED ME OUT, A ##@¤&%;=.,
,,.=;%&¤@# YEARNING. A MEMORY OF BEING TOUCHED BY #@¤&%;=.,,
,,,.=;%&¤@ A RAY FROM A RASPBERRY SUN. STILL @¤&%;=.,,,
,,,,.=;%&¤ THERE, EVERYTHING WOULD BE GRITTY AND ¤&%;=.,,,,
,,,,,.=;%& FULL OF TAR. RAIN UPON IT. BUT THEN A &%;=.,,,,,
,,,,,,.=;% FEW BRIGHT AND COLORFUL ANOMALIES. AND %;=.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.=; A PROMISE FOR MORE. ;=.,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,.=; LIKE WAKING UP WITH A BUSINESS CARD IN ;=.,,,,,,,
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,,,,.=;%&¤ A FEATHER BOA WRAPPED AROUND A VELVET ¤&%;=.,,,,
,,,.=;%&¤@ LIZARD, SURFACING FOR MILLISECONDS AT A @¤&%;=.,,,
,,.=;%&¤@# TIME, CALLING, TUGGING AT MY ARMS. #@¤&%;=.,,
,.=;%&¤@## BEGGING ME TO SINK BACK DOWN AND BE ##@¤&%;=.,
,,.=;%&¤@# WITH THEM, WITH THEIR KIND. EASY TO GET #@¤&%;=.,,
,,,.=;%&¤@ WASHED AWAY FROM THE TETHER, FROM THE @¤&%;=.,,,
,,,,.=;%&¤ WAY BACK UP. ¤&%;=.,,,,
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,,,,,,,.=; THE WORK MILL AND THEY'VE GOT THEIR ;=.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.=;% EYES ON ME ALREADY. THE FEELING WILL %;=.,,,,,,
,,,,,.=;%& WANE, AND I WILL MISS IT, AND CEASE TO &%;=.,,,,,
,,,,.=;%&¤ UNDERSTAND. LIKE EVERY DAY. ¤&%;=.,,,,
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