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..&&&.&..&        drinky syrup -- darky slaw        ...&..&..&
&.&..&&&.&           in cups and bellies            &..&&.&&.&
.&&&.&..&&   ghost creature blanket wrapped around  &&.&.&&.&&
&&..&&&.&.             freezing bodies              &.&&&&.&&.
&.&.&..&&&     minds interfacing slightly like      .&&...&&.&
.&&&&&.&..            colliding galaxies            .&.&..&.&&
&&....&&&.      pawing at the skin from inside      .&&&&.&&&.
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.&&&..&&.& :         dark        eyeballs         : ..&..&.&.&
&&..&.&.&& :    :   black   hole   lensing   :    : ..&&.&&&&&
..&.&&&&&. :    hairs    full    of    glitter    : ..&.&&....
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..&..&...&        a tiredness like yearning         ..&..&&&..
..&&.&&..&            whole-body tension            &.&&.&..&.
..&.&&.&.&   releasing. letting go. falling below   &&&.&&&.&&
&.&&&.&&&&         dissapearing. dissolving         &..&&..&&.
&&&..&&...                 exhaling                 &&.&.&.&.&
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