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writhe and | |
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gape of tortured | |
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perspective | |
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rasp and graze of splintered | |
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normality |
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crackle and | |
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sag | |
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of planes clamors of | |
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collision | |
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collapse As |
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peacefully, | |
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lifted | |
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into the awful beauty | |
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of sunset | |
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the young city |
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putting off dimension with a blush | |
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enters | |
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the becoming garden of her agony |
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