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§*\\:¨¨¨¨¨ I  SIT  IN  MY CUBICLE IN THE  WORK MILL ¨¨¨¨¨:\\*§
###§%*\«:¨ AND  FEEL  SOMEWHAT  AT   PEACE  -  I'VE ¨:«\*%§###
@%*\\\«::¨     ENTERED A BRIGHT ANOMALY. MORNING    ¨::«\\\*%@
##@§%*\«:¨               LIMINALITY.                ¨:«\*%§@##
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###@%*\«:¨ NO  ONE  IS  HERE. THERE'S  DUST IN  THE ¨:«\*%@###
§%\«:¨¨¨¨¨ AIR. A STRONG LIGHT  SHINES  THROUGH THE ¨¨¨¨¨:«\%§
###@%*\«:¨ WINDOWS,  AND   TURNS  THE  OFFICE  INTO ¨:«\*%@###
##@§%*\«:¨ SOMETHING NEW.  I PRETEND IT'S  THE SUN. ¨:«\*%§@##
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§%\:¨¨¨¨¨¨   I SPEAK WITH THE PLANTS IN MY HEAD.    ¨¨¨¨¨¨:\%§
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§%%*\«¨¨¨¨  WATER THEY GET IS OF DUBIOUS QUALITY.   ¨¨¨¨«\*%%§
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