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^~,,,,,,,, yearning. a memory of being touched by ,,,,,,,,~^
~,,,,,,,,, a ray from a raspberry sun. still ,,,,,,,,,~
^~,,,,,,,, there, everything would be gritty and ,,,,,,,,~^
=^~,,,,,,, full of tar. rain upon it. but then a ,,,,,,,~^=
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&¤=^~,,,,, a promise for more. ,,,,,~^=¤&
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¤=^~,,,,,, time, calling, tugging at my arms. ,,,,,,~^=¤
=^~,,,,,,, begging me to sink back down and be ,,,,,,,~^=
^~,,,,,,,, with them, with their kind. easy to get ,,,,,,,,~^
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&¤=^~,,,,, but i cannot go. the consequences would ,,,,,~^=¤&
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@¶&¤=^~,,, the work mill and they've got their ,,,~^=¤&¶@
#@¶&¤=^~,, eyes on me already. the feeling will ,,~^=¤&¶@#
@¶&¤=^~,,, wane, and i will miss it, and cease to ,,,~^=¤&¶@
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