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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 ^:»-......
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....-»:^@& 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, &@^:»-....
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......-»:^ BUT THERE'S ALWAYS A WARM ALIEN EMBRACE. ^:»-......
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....-»:^@& AND THIS TIME THEY HIT SHORE. &@^:»-....
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