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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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