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.......:-* A  STRING OF  PEARLS, LIKE  A  NECKLACE. *-:.......
......:-*§   GLOWING IN OFFENSIVE COLORS. LURING.   §*-:......
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....:-*§*§                 #------#                 §*§*-:....
...:-*§*§@          -------* MALL *-------          @§*§*-:...
..:-*§*§@#                 #------#                 #@§*§*-:..
.:-*§*§@##                                          ##@§*§*-:.
..:-*§*§@# A FEW WAYS  TO  GET BETRAYED: BEING SOLD #@§*§*-:..
...:-*§*§@ BROKEN  ITEMS OR MIMICRY, BEING RECORDED @§*§*-:...
....:-*§*§ (FOR WHAT  PURPOSE?),  BEING  ASCRIBED A §*§*-:....
.....:-*§* NEGATIVE VALUE AND  GETTING  KICKED OUT, *§*-:.....
......:-*§    OR BEATEN, GETTING REQUISITIONED TO   §*-:......
.......:-* OPERATE SOME  FACET  OF  THE BODY (BEING *-:.......
......:-*§ CARED  FOR ENOUGH  TO  FEAR  LOSING  ITS §*-:......
.....:-*§* FAVOR, YET NOT  ENOUGH  TO  MEANINGFULLY *§*-:.....
....:-*§*§                 SURVIVE)                 §*§*-:....
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..:-*§*§@# EVOKES THE SENSE  OF  SCAVENGING, BUT IT #@§*§*-:..
.:-*§*§@## IS A PROJECTION AND A MIRAGE -  IT'S ALL ##@§*§*-:.
..:-*§*§@#  CONTROLLED AND COREOGRAPHED, PRESENTED  #@§*§*-:..
...:-*§*§@ LIKE  A  GIFT,  A  REWARD  FOR  NOTHING. @§*§*-:...
....:-*§*§         FOR BEING SO BEAUTIFUL.          §*§*-:....
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......:-*§ WITH THAT  IN  MIND, IS THERE  A CHOICE? §*-:......
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......:-*§ IT'S EASY  TO GROW LAZY WITH  ITS  EASE, §*-:......
.....:-*§* AND LEAVE  YOUR NETWORK OF MINOR STREAMS *§*-:.....
....:-*§*§ AND  ANIMAL POOLS IN DISSARAY, AND  WITH §*§*-:....
...:-*§*§@ THE WANING OF  YOUR  SECRET WELLS,  YOUR @§*§*-:...
..:-*§*§@# DEPENCENCE   ON  THE  MALL  WILL   GROW. #@§*§*-:..
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