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@§§§$**~^, and   feel  somewhat  at  peace  -  i've ,^~**$§§§@
##@#§$**^,    entered a bright anomaly. morning     ,^**$§#@##
#@#§$**~^,               liminality.                ,^~**$§#@#
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@#$$$**~^, air. a  strong  light shines through the ,^~**$$$#@
@#§**~~^,, windows,   and  turns  the  office  into ,,^~~**§#@
#@#§$**~^, something new.  i pretend it's  the sun. ,^~**$§#@#
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##@#$**~^,    i speak with the plants in my head.   ,^~**$#@##
@#§$***~^,  they are getting too much water, or the ,^~***$§#@
§***~^,,,,  water they get is of dubious quality.   ,,,,^~***§
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