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#,,,,#,,,# REVITALIZATION GOES  FROM A  FEELING  OF #,,#,,##,#
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#,#,,##,,, THIS  IS  STILL  A  PLACE: HERE,  IN THE #,##,#,##,
###,#,#,,, SILENCE,  DARKNESS   AND   NIGHT  -  AND ##,####,##
,,#####,,, LONELINESS, HOLDING A  KIND  OF DILUTION ,##,,,##,,
,#,,,,#,,, OF   REALITY,  AND   SUDDENLY  IT'S  NOT #,#,,#,#,,
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#,#,,##,#, MORE   SUBSTANCE   THAN  THE  OBJECTS  I ,,,###,,,,
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