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....:~/$*& : : &*$/~:....
...:~/$* . RAIN . #&*$/~:...
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....:~/$*& WHAT &*$/~:....
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.......:~/ WATER, BASICALLY, IN VARIOUS FALLING OR /~:.......
......:~/$ HOVERING FORMS, MAYBE ALSO WHEN IT HAS $/~:......
.....:~/$* LANDED I GUESS *$/~:.....
....:~/$*& &*$/~:....
...:~/$* #&*$/~:...
..:~/$*# WHERE DOES IT GO ##&*$/~:..
.:~/$*## #.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.# ###&*$/~:.
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...:~/$* AS BEFORE STATED IT HAPPENS IN THE AIR #&*$/~:...
....:~/$*& UNTIL IT HAPPENS ON THE GROUND OR IN &*$/~:....
.....:~/$* THE SEA - THE GREATER WATER POOL. *$/~:.....
......:~/$ $/~:......
.......:~/ IT IS CHERISHED BY THE EARTH AND THE /~:.......
......:~/$ PLANTS WHO LIVE ON IT AND IN IT, AS IT $/~:......
.....:~/$* IS THEIR ONLY SOURCE OF LUCIDITY. *$/~:.....
....:~/$*& WITHOUT WATER, PLANTS GET MURKY AND &*$/~:....
...:~/$* GLOOMY. #&*$/~:...
..:~/$*# ##&*$/~:..
.:~/$*## THE SOIL ITSELF STORE WATER BUT NOT ###&*$/~:.
..:~/$*# VERY GOOD. IT DRIPS DEEPER DOWN INTO ##&*$/~:..
...:~/$* THE CAVERNOUS BELOW, WHERE IT MAY FIND #&*$/~:...
....:~/$*& REST IN THE LESSER POOLS THAT SLEEP &*$/~:....
.....:~/$* DOWN THERE. *$/~:.....
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.......:~/ /~:.......
......:~/$ WHERE DOES IT COME FROM $/~:......
.....:~/$* #.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.#.# *$/~:.....
....:~/$*& &*$/~:....
...:~/$* THERE IS THIS WHOLE COSMIC THING ABOVE #&*$/~:...
..:~/$*# AND AT THE END OF US, OUR PLANET, A LOT ##&*$/~:..
.:~/$*## OF GASES LIVE HERE. ECOSYSTEMS AND ###&*$/~:.
..:~/$*# CLOUD CREATURES AND WHAT NOT. ##&*$/~:..
...:~/$* #&*$/~:...
....:~/$*& THESE CLOUDS THEN, WHAT ARE THEY MADE &*$/~:....
.....:~/$* OF? YOU GUESSED IT - ABSTRACT WATER! *$/~:.....
......:~/$ WHILE UP THERE IT GET CAPTURED BY $/~:......
.......:~/ FORMLESS BEINGS WHO USE IT AS THEIR /~:.......
......:~/$ BODY. FOR YOU SEE, WITHOUT THESE BODIES $/~:......
.....:~/$* THEY ARE AS THE SIMPLEST JELLYFISH AND *$/~:.....
....:~/$*& CANNOT MOVE THEMSELVES. CLOUDS ARE &*$/~:....
...:~/$* BLOWN AROUND IN THE ATMOSPHERE HOWEVER #&*$/~:...
..:~/$*# AND THE CREATURES TAG ALONG. ##&*$/~:..
.:~/$*## ###&*$/~:.
..:~/$*# AH, ##&*$/~:..
...:~/$* AND THE RAIN. THE RAIN IS WHEN THE #&*$/~:...
....:~/$*& ABSTRACT WATER GETS SATURATED, TOO MUCH &*$/~:....
.....:~/$* SUN YOU KNOW, AND GETS SOLIDIFIED, *$/~:.....
......:~/$ TURNED INTO REAL WATER. THE FRESHEST $/~:......
.......:~/ KIND IS THE ONE FROM THE SKIES. /~:.......
......:~/$ $/~:......
.....:~/$* REAL WATER IS ATTRACTED TO THE EARTH *$/~:.....
....:~/$*& AND THUS IT SOON COMES DOWN TO US, &*$/~:....
...:~/$* COVERING WHATEVER ENDEAVOURS WE MIGHT #&*$/~:...
..:~/$*# BE IMMERSED IN IN A SERENE WETNESS, ##&*$/~:..
.:~/$*## FEEDING OUR SOULS AND SURROUNDINGS. ###&*$/~:.
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....:~/$*& MIST &*$/~:....
.....:~/$* #.#.# *$/~:.....
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.......:~/ SOMETIMES THEY RUN AGROUND... /~:.......
......:~/$ THE CLOUDS, THAT IS. THEY CAN HANG VERY $/~:......
.....:~/$* CLOSE TO US SHOULD THEY WANT TO, KEEP *$/~:.....
....:~/$*& US INSIDE. &*$/~:....
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