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##@#@†«:,, ####@@@@@@#@††«:, cave ,:«††@#@@@@@@#### ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, #######@#@††«:, geometry ,:«††@#@####### ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, ############ ############ ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, ######@ @###### ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, # the name is a little mis- # ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, « giving, because of course there is « ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, no real geometry in the caves. you may ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, feel as if you are venturing into some ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, vast structure, but you are in fact ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, leaving any such thing at the entrance. ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, leaving physical tethers behind, ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, submitting to an inescapable darkness, ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, the world around you becomes more of a ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, manifestation of your mind, or a ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, collective mind, with a shape and a ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, direction and a taste. ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, inescapeable darkness, because if you ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, bring a candle or mount electrical ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, lights, the walls only serves as ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, markers to where the tiny spatial ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, existence ends and the darkness beneath ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, it begins. ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, like an inverted mandelbrot, the real ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, cave is actually not the pockets, but ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, the black around them. keep that in ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, mind. ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, ,,,,:::««@#@««:::,,, ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, the moisture that permeates any cave ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, worth it's name... it's the water the ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, world rose from. it's the water you ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, drown in, in your dreams. ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, the only sounds in the cave are those ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, that you make yourselves. they may be ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, distorted by the stone structure, and ,,,:«†@#@#
##@#@†«:,, amplified by your mind. try not to be ,,:«†@#@##
###@#@†«:, alarmed, try to remember the persons ,:«†@#@###
##@#@†«:,, and objects around you, and you can ,,:«†@#@##
#@#@†«:,,, discern a mirage from a friend. ,,,:«†@#@#
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