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,,,,~/=@¶# Naftakin, The Blind #¶@=/~,,,,
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,,,~/=@¶## A Student At The Charcoal Guild... His ##¶@=/~,,,
,,,,~/=@¶# Eyes Sewn Shut From Birth... The Most #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,,,~/=@¶ Successful Student ¶@=/~,,,,,
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,,,,,~/=@¶ But One Day He Fell Down Into A Crystal ¶@=/~,,,,,
,,,,~/=@¶# Cavern. It Was Deep In The Mountain, A #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,~/=@¶## Great Hall With Only A Single Tiny ##¶@=/~,,,
,,~/=@¶### Inlet For Both Light And Falling ###¶@=/~,,
,,,~/=@¶## Students... ##¶@=/~,,,
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,,,,,~/=@¶ In The Fall, The Quartz Sliced Off The ¶@=/~,,,,,
,,,,,,~/=@ Threads In His Eyes, Opening Them For @=/~,,,,,,
,,,,,~/=@¶ The First Time. Before Him, The ¶@=/~,,,,,
,,,,~/=@¶# Crystals Mirrored And Refracted The One #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,~/=@¶## Light Smidge Into A Whole Night Sky, ##¶@=/~,,,
,,~/=@¶### And He Was Struck Down With Awe ###¶@=/~,,
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,,,,~/=@¶# But Also With Shame, Because His Eyes #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,,,~/=@¶ Had Seen. Hurriedly, He Used Thread ¶@=/~,,,,,
,,,,,,~/=@ From His Robe To Sew Them Back @=/~,,,,,,
,,,,,~/=@¶ Together, And When Help Came He Did Not ¶@=/~,,,,,
,,,,~/=@¶# Tell Of His Transgression. #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,~/=@¶## ##¶@=/~,,,
,,~/=@¶### For Years He Studied At The Guild. He ###¶@=/~,,
,,,~/=@¶## Became A Master, And Then A Pilgrim. ##¶@=/~,,,
,,,,~/=@¶# Yet The Image From The Cave Never Left #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,,,~/=@¶ Him. ¶@=/~,,,,,
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,,,,,~/=@¶ At The End Of His Life, When At The ¶@=/~,,,,,
,,,,~/=@¶# Edge Of The World He Opened His Eyes #¶@=/~,,,,
,,,~/=@¶## For A Second Time, Stars Had Hatched In ##¶@=/~,,,
,,~/=@¶### Them... ###¶@=/~,,
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