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