¨-«†=#@###                                          ###@#=†«-¨
¨¨-«†=#@##                                          ##@#=†«-¨¨
¨¨¨-«†=#@#                                          #@#=†«-¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-«†=#@                                          @#=†«-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-«†=#                                          #=†«-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-«†=              #¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#               =†«-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«†                                          †«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«               morning quiet              «-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-                                          -¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨              #¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#               ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ i sit  in  my cubicle in  the  work mill ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ and  feel   somewhat  at  peace  -  i've ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     entered a bright anomaly. morning    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                liminality.               ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-                    #¨#                   -¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«                                          «-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«† no one  is  here. there's  dust  in  the †«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-«†= air. a  strong light shines through  the =†«-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-«†=# windows,  and  turns  the  office   into #=†«-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-«†=#@ something new.  i pretend it's  the sun. @#=†«-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨-«†=#@#                                          #@#=†«-¨¨¨
¨¨-«†=#@##    i speak with the plants in my head.   ##@#=†«-¨¨
¨-«†=#@###  they are getting too much water, or the ###@#=†«-¨
¨¨-«†=#@##  water they get is of dubious quality.   ##@#=†«-¨¨
¨¨¨-«†=#@#                                          #@#=†«-¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨-«†=#@                                          @#=†«-¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨-«†=#                                          #=†«-¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨-«†=                                          =†«-¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«†                                          †«-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-«                                          «-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨