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,,~~:§%&## IF YOU FOLLOW A DIRT ROAD NORTH JUST ##&%§:~~,,
,~~:§%&### WITHIN THE SECOND RING, AND NAVIGATE ###&%§:~~,
,,~~:§%&## THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ##&%§:~~,,
,,,~~:§%&# RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU #&%§:~~,,,
,,,,~~:§%& ARRIVE AT WHAT LOOKS LIKE A LARGE &%§:~~,,,,
,,,,,~~:§% FENCED-IN GROVE OF BIRD CHERRY AND %§:~~,,,,,
,,,,,,~~:§ JUNIPER. IT'S QUITE LARGE, §:~~,,,,,,
,,,,,~~:§% AND WILL TAKE A WHILE TO CIRCLE, %§:~~,,,,,
,,,,~~:§%& ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND &%§:~~,,,,
,,,~~:§%&# WALLS STICKING OUT OF IT IN MORE THAN A #&%§:~~,,,
,,~~:§%&## FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND ##&%§:~~,,
,~~:§%&### EVENTUALLY THERE'LL BE LILACS, AND A ###&%§:~~,
,,~~:§%&## HOLE IN THE FENCE. ##&%§:~~,,
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,,,,~~:§%& GO INSIDE. WELL, IT'S HOLLOW, AND HIDES &%§:~~,,,,
,,,,,~~:§% A PALE SWAMP (HERONS, MOSQUITOS). IT'S %§:~~,,,,,
,,,,,,~~:§ BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE §:~~,,,,,,
,,,,,~~:§% CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A SECOND %§:~~,,,,,
,,,,~~:§%& GROVE INSIDE. ZIG ZAG BETWEEN PUDDLES &%§:~~,,,,
,,,~~:§%&# AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, #&%§:~~,,,
,,~~:§%&## BECAUSE TOWARD THE INNER TREELINE THE ##&%§:~~,,
,~~:§%&### GROUND BECOMES SOLID AGAIN. ###&%§:~~,
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,,,~~:§%&# GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED #&%§:~~,,,
,,,,~~:§%& PARKING LOT, WITH SPRINKLED DANDELIONS, &%§:~~,,,,
,,,,,~~:§% LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN %§:~~,,,,,
,,,,,,~~:§ ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE §:~~,,,,,,
,,,,,~~:§% AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS %§:~~,,,,,
,,,,~~:§%& CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT &%§:~~,,,,
,,,~~:§%&# THE SIGNAGE IS STILL THERE: #&%§:~~,,,
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