§§¨¨¨§§§§¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨                                          §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§§¨§§¨¨§§§                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§
¨§§¨§¨§¨¨¨                                          §§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
§¨§§§§§¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨ a  string  of  pearls, like a  necklace. §§¨¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨¨   glowing in offensive colors. luring.   ¨§¨¨§§§§§¨
§§¨¨§¨§¨¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨§¨§§§§¨§¨                 #»»»»»»#                 ¨§§§¨¨¨§§§
§§§¨¨¨§§§§          »»»»»»»/ 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)                 §§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨
§¨§¨¨¨§¨§¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§¨
§§§¨¨§§§§§ 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.          §¨§§§¨¨¨¨§
§¨§¨§§§§§¨                                          §§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨
§§§§¨¨¨¨§§ with that  in  mind,  is there a choice? ¨§¨§§¨¨§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§                                          §§§¨§¨§¨¨¨
¨¨§§¨¨§§§¨ 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. §§¨§§§§¨§§
¨¨¨§§¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨§§¨¨¨§§¨§
¨¨§¨§¨¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§§§
¨§§§§¨§¨§¨                                          §§§¨§§§¨¨§
§¨¨¨§§§§§¨                                          ¨¨§§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨§¨§¨§§§¨¨