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,,,,&&&&,& THE  SEA  PRETENDS  TO BE  A  COMPLETELY ,,&&&,,&,,
,,,&,,,&&& FLAT SURFACE SPANNING FURTHER  THAN  THE ,&,,&,&&,,
,,&&,,&,,& THOUGHT OF IT, WHICH IS  PARTIALLY TRUE. &&,&&&,&,,
,&,&,&&,&, BUT OUTSIDE  OF  A MAP  IT  IS DECIDEDLY ,&&,,&&&,,
&&&&&,&&&, MORE  VIOLENT,  BEING  MADE  UP OF  VAST &,&,&,,&,,
,,,,&&,,&,   AMOUNTS OF PURPOSEFUL WATER, MOVING    &&&&&,&&,&
,,,&,&,&&&    TOWARD SOME SECLUDED BUT IMPORTANT    ,,,,&&,&&&
,,&&&&&,,,                 DESTINY.                 ,,,&,&&,,&
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&&,,,&&,&, A  PERMANENT  PROCESSION ON LAND  FLOODS ,&,,&&&&,&
,&,,&,&&&& THE  EARTH,  WEATHERS THE  FORESTS,  AND &&,&,,,&&,
&&,&&&,,,, SLOWLY SUBMERGES THE GREEN.  BUT ANOTHER ,&&&,,&,&,
,&&,,&,,,, EXPANSE   IS   TAKING   PLACE,   IN  THE &,,&,&&&&&
&,&,&&,,,& OPPOSITE DIRECTION  -  THE  ANIMALS THAT &,&&&,,,,&
&&&&,&,,&& INHABIT  THE  DIRT  ARE  BUILDING  PATHS &&,,&,,,&,
,,,&&&,&,,    ELEVATED ABOVE THE MIRES, BUILDING    ,&,&&,,&&&
,,&,,&&&,, TEMPLES  AT THE  WATERS  EDGE,  BUILDING &&&,&,&,,&
,&&,&,,&,,         DWELLINGS IN THE REED...         ,,&&&&&,&&
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