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,^-\*$¤@@# when i was in eight grade i decided i #@@¤$*\-^,
,^-\*$¤@@@ was dead. my spirit had left my body, @@@¤$*\-^,
,,,,^-**¤@ never to return. @¤**-^,,,,
,^-\*$¤@@# #@@¤$*\-^,
,^-\*$¤@@# i remember sitting in my parents car on #@@¤$*\-^,
,,,,-\*$$¤ a cloudy, watery day, getting a ride ¤$$*\-,,,,
,^-\*$¤@## somewhere. it felt like i had solved ##@¤$*\-^,
,^-\*$¤@@# some great puzzle. i've solved no #@@¤$*\-^,
,,,,,^^\$@ puzzles since then. @$\^^,,,,,
,^-\****$@ @$****\-^,
,^-\*$¤@## instead, i've been mindlessly piloting ##@¤$*\-^,
,^-\*$¤@## this body around. i still give it life, ##@¤$*\-^,
,^-\***¤¤@ somehow. like a golem, and i try not to @¤¤***\-^,
,^----\\$¤ care too much, but i do. it's a ¤$\\----^,
,^-\*¤@@## contaminated golem, this one. purity ##@@¤*\-^,
,^-\*$¤@@@ clouded by my echo. afterglow of my @@@¤$*\-^,
,,,,,,-\*¤ spirit. ¤*\-,,,,,,
,,,,^-\**¤ ¤**\-^,,,,
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