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,§§§,,§,§§ a  string of  pearls,  like a  necklace. ,,§§§,,,,,
,§,§§,,,§§   glowing in offensive colors. luring.   ,,§,§§,,,,
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,,,§,§§,,,                 #------#                 §,,,§,§§,,
,,,,,§§§,,          -------; mall ;-------          §§,,,,§§§,
,,,,,§,§§,                 #------#                 ,§§,,,§,§§
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§§,,,,,§,§ a few ways to  get  betrayed: being sold ,§,§§,,,§,
§§§,,,,,,§ broken items or mimicry,  being recorded ,,,§§§,,,,
§,§§,,,,,§ (for  what  purpose?), being ascribed  a ,,,§,§§,,,
,,§§§,,,,, negative value and getting  kicked  out, §,,,,§§§,,
,,§,§§,,,,   or beaten, getting requisitioned to    ,§,,,§,§§,
,,,,§§§,,, operate some  facet  of the body  (being ,,§,,,,§§§
§,,,§,§§,, cared  for  enough to  fear  losing  its §,,§,,,§,§
§§,,,,§§§, favor, yet  not enough  to  meaningfully ,§,,§,,,,§
,§§,,,§,§§                 survive)                 ,,§,,§,,,§
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,§,§§,,,§, evokes  the sense of scavenging, but  it ,,,,§,,§,,
,,,§§§,,,, is a projection and a  mirage - it's all ,,,,,§,,§,
,,,§,§§,,,  controlled and coreographed, presented  §,,,,,§,,§
§,,,,§§§,, like  a  gift,  a  reward  for  nothing. §§,,,,,§,,
,§,,,§,§§,         for being so beautiful.          ,§§,,,,,§,
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§,,§,,,§,§ with  that  in mind, is  there a choice? ,§,§§,,,,,
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,,§,,§,,,§ it's easy to grow  lazy  with  its ease, ,,,§,§§,,,
,,,§,,§,,, and leave your network  of minor streams ,,,,,§§§,,
,,,,§,,§,, and  animal pools in dissaray,  and with ,,,,,§,§§,
,,,,,§,,§, the  waning  of your secret wells,  your ,,,,,,,§§§
§,,,,,§,,§ depencence  on   the   mall  will  grow. ,,,,,,,§,§
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