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¨-«:§%§@##            #§#§# mugwort #§#§#           ##@§%§:«-¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨«§§# short plant that  yearns  for  my liver. #§§«¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨-«:§%§@## a  promise  and  a  tease,  spread  well ##@§%§:«-¨
¨-«:::%§§#   throughout waking life, along ditches  #§§%:::«-¨
¨-«:§%§@## and ethereal  plains  (my  eyes hit  the ##@§%§:«-¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨«§§# treeline  behind the house. whats beyond #§§«¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨«««§%§      them? abandoned quarry, slowly      §%§«««¨¨¨¨
¨-«§%§@### reclaimed.  and there at the edge of  my ###@§%§«-¨
¨-«:§%@###        daydream, grows mugwort).         ###@%§:«-¨
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¨-«:§%§@##       gray-green suit with frills.       ##@§%§:«-¨
¨-«:§%§@## inverted tripod. gray coins in the wind. ##@§%§:«-¨
¨-«:§%§@##                                          ##@§%§:«-¨
¨¨¨¨¨-«:%§  there are whispers about... medicinal   §%:«-¨¨¨¨¨
¨-«:§§@### qualities.   i   forget   now   if  it's ###@§§:«-¨
¨¨¨¨--«§§@ comparable  to dreamroot or to cannabis, @§§«--¨¨¨¨
¨-«:§%§@## but    it's     one    of    the    two. ##@§%§:«-¨
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¨-«:§%§@## there's  a  deafening slience  from  the ##@§%§:«-¨
¨¨¨«:§§%@@   scientific community on its toxicity   @@%§§:«¨¨¨
¨¨¨--:§§§#      (no research, if you believe)       #§§§:--¨¨¨
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