§*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*§
*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*
§*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*§
%§*=-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-=*§%
@%§*=-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-=*§%@
@@%§*=-¨¨¨              #¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#               ¨¨¨-=*§%@@
#@@%§*=-¨¨                                          ¨¨-=*§%@@#
##@@%§*=-¨               morning quiet              ¨-=*§%@@##
#@@%§*=-¨¨                                          ¨¨-=*§%@@#
@@%§*=-¨¨¨              #¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨#               ¨¨¨-=*§%@@
@%§*=-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-=*§%@
%§*=-¨¨¨¨¨ i sit in  my cubicle  in  the  work mill ¨¨¨¨¨-=*§%
§*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨ and  feel  somewhat  at  peace   -  i've ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*§
*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨     entered a bright anomaly. morning    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*
§*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨               liminality.                ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*§
%§*=-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-=*§%
@%§*=-¨¨¨¨                    #¨#                   ¨¨¨¨-=*§%@
@@%§*=-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-=*§%@@
#@@%§*=-¨¨ no  one  is  here.  there's  dust in the ¨¨-=*§%@@#
##@@%§*=-¨ air. a  strong  light shines through the ¨-=*§%@@##
#@@%§*=-¨¨ windows,   and  turns  the  office  into ¨¨-=*§%@@#
@@%§*=-¨¨¨ something new. i pretend  it's the  sun. ¨¨¨-=*§%@@
@%§*=-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-=*§%@
%§*=-¨¨¨¨¨    i speak with the plants in my head.   ¨¨¨¨¨-=*§%
§*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨ they are getting too much water, or the  ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*§
*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   water they get is of dubious quality.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*
§*=-¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨-=*§
%§*=-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-=*§%
@%§*=-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-=*§%@
@@%§*=-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-=*§%@@
#@@%§*=-¨¨                                          ¨¨-=*§%@@#
##@@%§*=-¨                                          ¨-=*§%@@##