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