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####¤@/~,. Just Off The Coast To The Baltic Sea .,~/@¤####
###¤@§/~,. There'S A Freshwater Pond, Secluded .,~/§@¤###
###¤@§/~,. Among Ashen And Juniper. A Cleft In The .,~/§@¤###
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###¤@§/~,. They Speak To The Sloane, Caress It, .,~/§@¤###
###¤@§/~,. Urge It To Grow Thicker, Tangled, With .,~/§@¤###
#¤¤@/,,... Longer And Sharper Thorns. They Tell It ...,,/@¤¤#
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###¤@§/~,. Their Blood. Closer To The Pond, The .,~/§@¤###
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###¤@§/~,. Push Forward, Tell Them That They'Re .,~/§@¤###
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####¤§/~,. Drink Soon. And They Will Tug On The .,~/§¤####
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###¤@§/~,. Deep. When They Finally Find The Path .,~/§@¤###
###¤@§/~,. Down Between The Rocks, Away From The .,~/§@¤###
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###¤@§/~,. Find Its Own Way Back. The Bushes Roots .,~/§@¤###
###¤@§/~,. Drink The Nutrutious Water. The Fairies .,~/§@¤###
###¤@§/~,. Dance In The Sunbeams. .,~/§@¤###
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