@@&%*~,,,, ,,,,~*%&@@
@¤%%«,,,,, ,,,,,«%%¤@
¤¤&***««~, ,~««***&¤¤
@¤¤&***«~, ,~«***&¤¤@
¤¤&&&%*«~, ,~«*%&&&¤¤
@¤¤¤&%*«~, ,,,*,,, ,~«*%&¤¤¤@
#@@¤&%*«~, Naftakin, The Blind ,~«*%&¤@@#
@@@¤&%*«~, ,,,*,,, ,~«*%&¤@@@
#@@¤&%*«~, ,~«*%&¤@@#
@@@¤&%*«~, A Student At The Charcoal Guild... His ,~«*%&¤@@@
@@¤%«,,,,, Eyes Sewn Shut From Birth... The Most ,,,,,«%¤@@
¤&&*~,,,,, Successful Student ,,,,,~*&&¤
##@¤&%*«~, ,~«*%&¤@##
#@@¤&%*«~, But One Day He Fell Down Into A Crystal ,~«*%&¤@@#
##@@&%*«~, Cavern. It Was Deep In The Mountain, A ,~«*%&@@##
@@@¤&%*«~, Great Hall With Only A Single Tiny ,~«*%&¤@@@
##@@¤&%*~, Inlet For Both Light And Falling ,~*%&¤@@##
@@@¤&%*«~, Students... ,~«*%&¤@@@
@&%«~,,,,, ,,,,,~«%&@
¤%%%*~~~~, In The Fall, The Quartz Sliced Off The ,~~~~*%%%¤
@@@¤&%*«~, Threads In His Eyes, Opening Them For ,~«*%&¤@@@
#@@¤&%*«~, The First Time. Before Him, The ,~«*%&¤@@#
@&*~,,,,,, Crystals Mirrored And Refracted The One ,,,,,,~*&@
@¤¤&*~,,,, Light Smidge Into A Whole Night Sky, ,,,,~*&¤¤@
##@@&%*«~, And He Was Struck Down With Awe ,~«*%&@@##
##@@¤&*«~, ,~«*&¤@@##
@@@¤&%*«~, But Also With Shame, Because His Eyes ,~«*%&¤@@@
@¤%**«~~,, Had Seen. Hurriedly, He Used Thread ,,~~«**%¤@
@@¤¤&%*«~, From His Robe To Sew Them Back ,~«*%&¤¤@@
#@@¤&%*«~, Together, And When Help Came He Did Not ,~«*%&¤@@#
##@¤&%*«~, Tell Of His Transgression. ,~«*%&¤@##
¤¤&*«~,,,, ,,,,~«*&¤¤
@@@¤&%*«~, For Years He Studied At The Guild. He ,~«*%&¤@@@
@@¤&&%*«~, Became A Master, And Then A Pilgrim. ,~«*%&&¤@@
#@@¤&%*«~, Yet The Image From The Cave Never Left ,~«*%&¤@@#
@@@¤&%*«~, Him. ,~«*%&¤@@@
¤¤&&&%*«~, ,~«*%&&&¤¤
@&%««,,,,, At The End Of His Life, When At The ,,,,,««%&@
@@&%«,,,,, Edge Of The World He Opened His Eyes ,,,,,«%&@@
@&**««««~, For A Second Time, Stars Had Hatched In ,~««««**&@
#@@¤&%*«~, Them... ,~«*%&¤@@#
#@@¤&%*«~, ,~«*%&¤@@#
@@@¤&%*«~, ,~«*%&¤@@@
#@@¤&%*«~, ,~«*%&¤@@#
@¤¤¤&%*«~, ,~«*%&¤¤¤@
@&%««««,,, ,,,««««%&@