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&&........              .lizardry                   ..&..&..&&
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....&&&&&& ##      the art of c-nnecting            ..&&&&&&..
&&&..&&&&&        .    with the old mind            &..&&&&..&
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...&&..&&.             my mind is being skewed. mi  &&&....&&.
&&........  skeleton is stringy and old and alien   &&..&&....
...&&&&&&.             the situation is literally   &......&&.
&&..&&&&.. pressed out through my eyes, it's        ..&&&&....
.....&&..& echoing like                             &..&&..&&.
&&&&......             the sunset of the eternal    ..........
.&&..&&&&& ocean                                    .&&&&&&&&.
......&&&&         persistently against my emulsion ..&&&&&&..
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&&&&....&&    it's ungraspable to me, what other    &&..&&....
.&&..&&...   humans are doing and abstracting,      .......&&.
........&&  and above all else, what time they use? &&&&&&....
&&&&&&&... how long a time has passed, for them?    &&&&&..&&&
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&&&&&.....  . ... .  ................   @@@@@@@     &&&..&&..&
&&&&..&&&&   continuously i'm crowding through      .&........
.&&....&&. . the fourth wall  -outwards is what   . ...&&&&&&.
....&&.... .. i'm thinking but it's wrong.. a new   .&..&&&&..
&&&....&&. . . narrator is introduced, occasionally .....&&..&
&&..&&.... -  - aware of the previous one, deeper . .&&&......
.......&&. -   - down in the dragons throat.        ..&..&&&&.
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