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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨              #¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#               ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-
$-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-$
$$-^¨¨¨¨¨¨              morning quiet               ¨¨¨¨¨¨^-$$
@$$-^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^-$$@
#@$$-^¨¨¨¨               #¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#              ¨¨¨¨^-$$@#
@#@$$-^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^-$$@#@
#@#@$$-^¨¨ i  sit  in  my cubicle in the  work mill ¨¨^-$$@#@#
##@#@$$-^¨ and  feel   somewhat  at  peace  -  i've ¨^-$$@#@##
#@#@$$-^¨¨    entered a bright anomaly. morning     ¨¨^-$$@#@#
@#@$$-^¨¨¨                liminality.               ¨¨¨^-$$@#@
#@$$-^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^-$$@#
@$$-^¨¨¨¨¨                    #¨#                   ¨¨¨¨¨^-$$@
$$-^¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨^-$$
$-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ no  one  is  here.  there's dust in  the ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-$
-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-