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~:........ i was  at the beach  and there  was this ........:~
:......... person  who  never left the  water, with .........:
.......... her  two  dogs.  large,  orange  dogs... ..........
:......... after  watching for a while,  i  went to .........:
~:........        swim, and they approached.        ........:~
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%;~:...... one   of   the   dogs   approached   me, ......:~;%
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:......... %       the animal is beautiful,       % .........:
.......... %   an inside-out version of a plant,  % ..........
:......... # a gorgeous, seeping, dripping thing, # .........:
~:........ #   and you want to be a part of it,   # ........:~
;~:....... %     you want to be inside of it,     % .......:~;
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