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,,,,,,=††# A SECRET ROUNDABOUT: IN WHAT USED TO BE #††=,,,,,,
,,,,--\@## BRAZIL OR CHINA. FENCED IN, SECLUDED BY ##@\--,,,,
,-=\†@#### SPECIAL PLANTS GROWING UNUSUALLY TALL. ####@†\=-,
,-=\†@#### SPELLED IN BY PURPOSEFUL SYMMETRY, ####@†\=-,
,-=\†@#### ROADS LIKE SYMBOLS, ALIGNED WITH ####@†\=-,
,,-==†@### LEY LINES. DIALED IN WITH WELL-ROUNDED ###@†==-,,
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-=\†@##### IMPORTANT TO SOME LARGE CONSTELLATION #####@†\=-
,-=\†@@@## OF INTENTS AND BUREAUCRACIES. ##@@@†\=-,
,-=\†@@### GOVERNMENTS AND COMPANIES ARE CREATURES ###@@†\=-,
,-===†††## IN A WAY. YET PEOPLE SNEAK SMALL ##†††===-,
,-=\†@#### BETWEEN THEIR CLAWS, AND HIDE IN THE ####@†\=-,
,,,-\†††## ROADSIDE BUSHES. THEY WAIT THERE. ##†††\-,,,
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,-=\†@#### VEHICLES APPROACH; THE GAME IS ON - ####@†\=-,
,,,-=\\@@# QUICKLY THE PEOPLE ASSEMBLE IN WELL #@@\\=-,,,
,-=\†@#### PRACTICED GEOMETRIES. THEIR BODIES MAKE ####@†\=-,
,-=\†@#### COUNTER-SPELLS ON THE ASPHALT. TRAFFIC ####@†\=-,
,,,,,,,=†# IS INSTANTLY DIVERTED, FLOWS IN SICK #†=,,,,,,,
,-=\†@#### WAYS, LIKE DOGS LET LOOSE. SYMMETRY IS ####@†\=-,
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,,,,-\@@## CARS ARE EJECTED INTO THE GREENS. SHIPS ##@@\-,,,,
,,,,,-\@@# COLLIDE. THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF #@@\-,,,,,
,,,,--\@## CASUALTIES, ON BOTH SIDES. THE ##@\--,,,,
,-=\†@#### SPELLMAKERS WILL NOT COME HOME. IT ####@†\=-,
,-=\†@#### SICKENS ME, THIS PHYSICAL REALITY OF ####@†\=-,
,-=\†@#### IT, BUT THE CAUSE IS JUST. I SNEAK BACK ####@†\=-,
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