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..§..§.§.. WHEN I WAS IN EIGHT GRADE I DECIDED I §..§.§.§.§
.§§.§§.§.§ WAS DEAD. MY SPIRIT HAD LEFT MY BODY, §.§§.§.§.§
..§..§.§.. NEVER TO RETURN. §..§.§.§.§
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..§..§.§.. I REMEMBER SITTING IN MY PARENTS CAR ON §..§.§.§.§
.§§.§§.§.§ A CLOUDY, WATERY DAY, GETTING A RIDE §.§§.§.§.§
..§..§.§.. SOMEWHERE. IT FELT LIKE I HAD SOLVED §..§.§.§.§
.§§.§§.§.§ SOME GREAT PUZZLE. I'VE SOLVED NO §.§§.§.§.§
..§..§.§.. PUZZLES SINCE THEN. §..§.§.§.§
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..§..§.§.. INSTEAD, I'VE BEEN MINDLESSLY PILOTING §..§.§.§.§
.§§.§§.§.§ THIS BODY AROUND. I STILL GIVE IT LIFE, §.§§.§.§.§
..§..§.§.. SOMEHOW. LIKE A GOLEM, AND I TRY NOT TO §..§.§.§.§
.§§.§§.§.§ CARE TOO MUCH, BUT I DO. IT'S A §.§§.§.§.§
..§..§.§.. CONTAMINATED GOLEM, THIS ONE. PURITY §..§.§.§.§
.§§.§§.§.§ CLOUDED BY MY ECHO. AFTERGLOW OF MY §.§§.§.§.§
..§..§.§.. SPIRIT. §..§.§.§.§
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