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,,,###,,,, SILENT.  IT'S  DARK,  AND  WARM,  AND  I ,###,,#,##
#,,#,##,,, SLOWLY  START  TO  PIECE   TOGETHER   MY ,#,##,,,##
##,,,###,,        CONSCIOUSNESS AND MY BODY.        ,,,###,,#,
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,#,##,,,## ALMOST HOSTILE. I CAN  FEEL THEM SQUIRM, #,,,,,###,
,,,###,,#,     THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND    ##,,,,#,##
#,,#,##,,, GRINDING  TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S LIKE ,##,,,,,##
##,,,###,, LANGUAGE, SENTENCES I CAN'T  HIDE  FROM, ,###,,,,#,
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,,,,,#,##, I  FEEL  HELPLESS, BUT  I  MUST  TRY  TO #,,,###,,#
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,#,,,,,#,# RELIEF, SUCH IS MY  NATURE. TURNING  THE ,,#,,,###,
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#,,#,,,,,#  OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER  ,,,,#,,,##
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