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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨             ¨             ¨              ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨              ¨ the dream  ¨              ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨          ¨ of being swallowed ¨          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨             ¨ by the beast. ¨            ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ¨   ¨                   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«
/«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ #£¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨£ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«/
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«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ // ««  ««  ««  ««  «« «« «« ««  «« «« // ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ the    first    gate   is    the    lips ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨   ¨   to   get   at   the   throat.  ¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ to  be  falling  into  the   water,  the ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ocean, the void, but it must  be done in ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ the right way -  in a very specific way. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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###£$%/«^¨ ///////////// (you will feel very close  ¨^«/%$£###
##£$%/«^¨¨                to nature)                ¨¨^«/%$£##
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£$%/«^¨¨¨¨ ///////////// (you will feel very close  ¨¨¨¨^«/%$£
$%/«^¨¨¨¨¨     to the beast that is everything)     ¨¨¨¨¨^«/%$
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/«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   ///////////// (only through its help)  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«/
«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   /#^^/«^^^^«^«««««««««««««««// (very    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  hard to get here without the aid of the ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   beast) /// (state where the human is   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     submerged in the animal) /// //      ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    (becoming the animal) /// (forget     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ everything else) /// // (my soul is the  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   beast's soul) /// (a sludgy sense of   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    satisfaction. it's good) /// (it's    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   good) /// // (breathing heavily) ///   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     /// // (the two souls will move      ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  together) /// (merge and dissolve) ///  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«
/«^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  (collective body) /// (rearranged and   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^«/
%/«^¨¨¨¨¨¨   reordered) /// (the individual is not  ¨¨¨¨¨¨^«/%
$%/«^¨¨¨¨¨               so important)              ¨¨¨¨¨^«/%$
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