:--....... .......--:
--........ ........--
-......... .........-
.......... ..........
.......... ..........
.......... A STRING OF PEARLS, LIKE A NECKLACE. ..........
.......... GLOWING IN OFFENSIVE COLORS. LURING. ..........
.......... ..........
-......... #------# .........-
--........ -------: MALL :------- ........--
:--....... #------# .......--:
=:--...... ......--:=
$=:--..... A FEW WAYS TO GET BETRAYED: BEING SOLD .....--:=$
£$=:--.... BROKEN ITEMS OR MIMICRY, BEING RECORDED ....--:=$£
@£$=:--... (FOR WHAT PURPOSE?), BEING ASCRIBED A ...--:=$£@
#@£$=:--.. NEGATIVE VALUE AND GETTING KICKED OUT, ..--:=$£@#
##@£$=:--. OR BEATEN, GETTING REQUISITIONED TO .--:=$£@##
#@£$=:--.. OPERATE SOME FACET OF THE BODY (BEING ..--:=$£@#
@£$=:--... CARED FOR ENOUGH TO FEAR LOSING ITS ...--:=$£@
£$=:--.... FAVOR, YET NOT ENOUGH TO MEANINGFULLY ....--:=$£
$=:--..... SURVIVE) .....--:=$
=:--...... ......--:=
:--....... EVOKES THE SENSE OF SCAVENGING, BUT IT .......--:
--........ IS A PROJECTION AND A MIRAGE - IT'S ALL ........--
-......... CONTROLLED AND COREOGRAPHED, PRESENTED .........-
.......... LIKE A GIFT, A REWARD FOR NOTHING. ..........
.......... FOR BEING SO BEAUTIFUL. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... WITH THAT IN MIND, IS THERE A CHOICE? ..........
.......... ..........
-......... IT'S EASY TO GROW LAZY WITH ITS EASE, .........-
--........ AND LEAVE YOUR NETWORK OF MINOR STREAMS ........--
:--....... AND ANIMAL POOLS IN DISSARAY, AND WITH .......--:
=:--...... THE WANING OF YOUR SECRET WELLS, YOUR ......--:=
$=:--..... DEPENCENCE ON THE MALL WILL GROW. .....--:=$
£$=:--.... ....--:=$£
@£$=:--... ...--:=$£@
#@£$=:--.. ..--:=$£@#
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