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....--:@## @=@=@ mugwort @=@=@ ##@:--....
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.--:@##@## short plant that yearns for my liver. ##@##@:--.
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...--:@##@ a promise and a tease, spread well @##@:--...
....--:@## throughout waking life, along ditches ##@:--....
.....--:@# and ethereal plains (my eyes hit the #@:--.....
......--:@ treeline behind the house. whats beyond @:--......
.....--:@# them? abandoned quarry, slowly #@:--.....
....--:@## reclaimed. and there at the edge of my ##@:--....
...--:@##@ daydream, grows mugwort). @##@:--...
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.--:@##@## gray-green suit with frills. ##@##@:--.
..--:@##@# inverted tripod. gray coins in the wind. #@##@:--..
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....--:@## there are whispers about... medicinal ##@:--....
.....--:@# qualities. i forget now if it's #@:--.....
......--:@ comparable to dreamroot or to cannabis, @:--......
.....--:@# but it's one of the two. #@:--.....
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...--:@##@ there's a deafening slience from the @##@:--...
..--:@##@# scientific community on its toxicity #@##@:--..
.--:@##@## (no research, if you believe) ##@##@:--.
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