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§§§§§,,,,§ over              the               sea. §,,§§,,§§§
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§§§§§§§§§§ the  lowland which was once  the midriff §,,,,,,,,§
§§§§§§§§§§ of  sweden.  the  salt  flats  span  for ,,§§§§§§,,
,§§§§§§§§, hundreds of  miles.  from a narrow  line ,,,§§§§,,,
,,§§§§§§,, of hills  the train  lowers  itself onto §§,,§§,,§§
,,,§§§§,,§ the  crystals  and shoots north,  like a §,,,,,,,,,
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§§,,§§,,§§ they call  it  the "mandelbrot  crater", §§§§§§§§§§
§,,,,,,,,, and it is the rest of a mining disaster. §§§§§§§§§§
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§§§§,,,,,, fractures  into  villages or  past them. §§§§§§,,§§
§§§,,§§§§§ the  people  here are  pale  but  crisp, ,§§§§,,,,§
§§,,,,§§§§ reflections   of    some   other   world ,,§§,,§§,,
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,,,,§§,,§§ they always  seem a bit annoyed that you ,,§§§§§§§§
,§§,,,,,,, are  manifesting   them  into   physical §,,§§§§§§,
,,,,§§§§§§ form. like  if you  weren't  here,  they ,,,,§§§§,,
§§§,,§§§§, would  be  nothing  more  than  the  sun ,§§,,§§,,§
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