##§*$:=.¨¨                                          ¨¨.=:$*§##
###§*$:=.¨                                          ¨.=:$*§###
##§*$:=.¨¨                                          ¨¨.=:$*§##
#§*$:=.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.=:$*§#
§*$:=.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.=:$*§
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=.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.=
:=.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ WAVERING JUST OUT OF SIGHT               ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.=:
$:=.¨¨¨¨¨¨                             JUST OUTSIDE ¨¨¨¨¨¨.=:$
*$:=.¨¨¨¨¨ THE TERMINATION SHOCK OF PERCEPTION,     ¨¨¨¨¨.=:$*
§*$:=.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.=:$*§
#§*$:=.¨¨¨ A ROARING DEPTH REDUCED TO A GENTLE      ¨¨¨.=:$*§#
##§*$:=.¨¨ SWELL UPON THE MINDS COAST,              ¨¨.=:$*§##
###§*$:=.¨                                          ¨.=:$*§###
##§*$:=.¨¨ INVISIBLE LAPS, CLAIMING YOU,            ¨¨.=:$*§##
#§*$:=.¨¨¨                 NOT REACHING.            ¨¨¨.=:$*§#
§*$:=.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.=:$*§
*$:=.¨¨¨¨¨ BUT THE BODY HAS LIMITS, THE BARRIER IS  ¨¨¨¨¨.=:$*
$:=.¨¨¨¨¨¨ IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨.=:$
:=.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.=:
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=.¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ DARK LAKE,                               ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨.=
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$:=.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.=:$
*$:=.¨¨¨¨¨ SOMETIMES THEY'RE PEOPLE,                ¨¨¨¨¨.=:$*
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##§*$:=.¨¨                                          ¨¨.=:$*§##
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##§*$:=.¨¨                                          ¨¨.=:$*§##
#§*$:=.¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨.=:$*§#
§*$:=.¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨.=:$*§
*$:=.¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨.=:$*
$:=.¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨.=:$