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  8,IN ANO!R MO;T WE 7 /&+ FACE 6FACE1
,I & ? FRAGILE ?+ \ ( FUTUR;Y4 ,HE CAME
/RAI<T UP 6ME & LAU<$ 96MY EYES4 ,!
ABS;E F 8 BE>+ ( ANY SIGN ( FE> /RUCK ME
AT ONCE4 ,!N HE TURN$ 6! TWO O!RS :O 7
FOLL[+ HM & SPOKE 6!M 9 A /RANGE & V
SWEET & LIQUID T;GUE4
  8,"! 7 O!RS -+1 & PRES5TLY A LL GR\P (
P]H EI<T OR T5 ( ^! EXQUISITE CR1TURES 7
AB ME4 ,"O ( !M A4RESS$ ME4 ,X CAME 96MY
H1D1 O4LY 5\<1 T MY VOICE 0 TOO H>% &
DEEP = !M4 ,S ,I %OOK MY H1D1 &1 PO9T+
6MY E>S1 %OOK X AG4 ,HE CAME A /EP =W>D1
HESITAT$1 & !N T\*$ MY H&4 ,!N ,I FELT
O!R S(T LL T5TACLES ^U MY BACK & %\LD]S4
,!Y WANT$ 6MAKE SURE ,I 0 R1L4 ,"! 0
NO?+ 9 ? AT ALL AL>M+4 ,9DE$1 "! 0 "S?+
9 ^! PRETTY LL P T 9SPIR$ 3FID;E--A
GRACE;L G5TLE;S1 A C]TA9 *ILDLIKE EASE4
,& 2SS1 !Y LOOK$ S FRAIL T ,I CD FANCY
MYF FL++ ! :OLE DOZ5 ( !M AB L N9E-P9S4
,B ,I MADE A SU45 MO;N 6W>N !M :5 ,I SAW
_! LL P9K H&S FEEL+ AT ! ,"T ,MA*9E4
,HAPPILY !N1 :5 X 0 N TOO LATE1 ,I ?"\
(A DANG] ,I _H HI!RTO =GOTT51 & R1*+ OV]
! B>S (! MA*9E ,I UNSCREW$ ! LL L"ES T
WD SET X 9 MO;N1 & PUT ^! 9 MY POCKET4
,!N ,I TURN$ AG 6SEE :AT ,I CD D 9 ! WAY
( -MUNIC,N4
  8,& !N1 LOOK+ M NE>LY 96_! F1TURES1 ,I
SAW "S FUR!R PECULI>ITIES 9 _!
,DRESD5-*9A TYPE ( PRETTI;S4 ,_! HAIR1 :
0 UNI=MLY CURLY1 CAME 6A %>P 5D AT !
NECK & *EEK2 "! 0 N ! FA9TE/ SU7ES;N ( X
ON ! FACE1 & _! E>S 7 S+UL>LY M9UTE4 ,!
M\?S 7 SMALL1 ) B"R R$1 R ?9 LIPS1 &! LL
*9S RAN 6A PO9T4 ,! EYES 7 L>GE & MILD2
&--? MAY SEEM EGOTISM ON MY "P--,I
FANCI$ EV5 T "! 0 A C]TA9 LACK (! 9T]E/
,I MI<T H EXPECT$ 9 !M4
  8,Z !Y MADE NO EF=T 6-MUNICATE ) ME1 B
SIMPLY /OOD R.D ME SMIL+ & SP1K+ 9 S(T
COO+ NOTES 6EA* O!R1 ,I 2GAN ! 3V]S,N4
,I PO9T$ 6! ,"T ,MA*9E & 6MYF4 ,!N
HESITAT+ =A MO;T H[ 6EXPRESS "T1 ,I
PO9T$ 6! SUN4 ,AT ONCE A QUA9TLY PRETTY
LL FIGURE 9 *EQU]$ PURPLE & :ITE FOLL[$
MY GE/URE1 & !N A/ONI%$ ME 0IMITAT+ !
S.D ( ?"U4
  8,=A MO;T ,I 0 /A7]$1 ?\< ! IMPORT ( 8
GE/URE 0 PLA9 5\<4 ,! "Q _H -E 96MY M9D
ABRUPTLY3 7 ^! CR1TURES FOOLS8 ,Y MAY
H>DLY "U/& H[ X TOOK ME4 ,Y SEE ,I _H
ALW ANTICIPAT$ T ! P (! YE> ,EI<T
,HUNDR$ & ,TWO ,?\S& ODD WD 2 9CR$IBLY 9
FRONT ( U 9 K1 >T1 "EY?+4 ,!N "O ( !M
SU45LY ASK$ ME A "Q T %[$ HM 6BE ON !
9TELLECTUAL LEVEL ( "O ( \R FIVE-YE>-OLD
*N--ASK$ ME1 9 FACT1 IF ,I _H -E F ! SUN
9 A ?"U/ORM6 ,X LET LOOSE ! JUDG;T ,I _H
SUSP5D$ ^U _! CLO!S1 _! FRAIL LI<T
LIMBS1 & FRAGILE F1TURES4 ,A FL[ (
4APPO9T;T RU%$ ACR MY M9D4 ,=A MO;T ,I
FELT T ,I _H BUILT ! ,"T ,MA*9E 9 VA94
  8,I NO4$1 PO9T$ 6! SUN1 & GAVE !M S* A
VIVID R5D]+ (A ?"UCLAP Z />TL$ !M4 ,!Y
ALL )DREW A PACE OR S & B[$4 ,!N CAME "O
LAU<+ T[>DS ME1 C>RY+ A *A9 ( B1UTI;L
FL[]S ALT NEW 6ME1 & PUT X AB MY NECK4
,! IDEA 0 RCVD ) MELODI\S APPLAUSE2 &
PRES5TLY !Y 7 ALL RUNN+ 6& FRO = FL[]S1
& LAU<+LY FL++ !M ^U ME UNTIL ,I 0 ALM
S"M$ ) BLOSSOM4 ,Y :O H N"E SE5 ! L C
SC>CELY IMAG9E :AT DELICATE & WOND];L
FL[]S C.T.S YE>S ( CULTURE _H CR1T$4 ,!N
"S"O SU7E/$ T _! PLAY?+ %D 2 EXHIBIT$ 9
! NE>E/ BUILD+1 & S ,I 0 L$ PA/ ! SPH9X
( :ITE M>#1 : _H SEEM$ 6WAT* ME ALL !
:ILE )A SMILE AT MY A/ONI%;T1 T[>DS A
VA/ GREY $IFICE ( FRETT$ /"O4 ,Z ,I W5T
) !M ! MEMORY ( MY 3FID5T ANTICIP,NS (A
PROF.DLY GRAVE & 9TELLECTUAL PO/];Y
CAME1 ) IRRESI/I# M]RI;T1 6MY M9D4
  8,! BUILD+ _H A HUGE 5TRY1 & 0 ALT (
COLOSSAL DIM5.NS4 ,I 0 NATUR,Y MO/
O3UPI$ )! GR[+ CR[D ( LL P1 &)! BIG OP5
PORTALS T YAWN$ 2F ME %AD[Y & MY/]I\S4
,MY G5]AL IMPRES.N (! _W ,I SAW OV] _!
H1DS 0 A TANGL$ WA/E ( B1UTI;L BU%ES &
FL[]S1 A L;G NEGLECT$ & YET WE$.S G>D54
,I SAW A NUMB] ( TALL SPIKES ( /RANGE
:ITE FL[]S1 M1SUR+ A FOOT P]H ACR !
SPR1D (! WAX5 PETALS4 ,!Y GREW SCATT]$1
Z IF WILD1 AM;G ! V>IEGAT$ %RUBS1 B1 Z
,I SAY1 ,I DID N EXAM9E !M CLOSELY AT ?
"T4 ,! ,"T ,MA*9E 0 LEFT DES]T$ ON !
TURF AM;G ! RHODOD5DRONS4
  8,! >* (! DOORWAY 0 RI*LY C>V$1 B
NATUR,Y ,I DID N OBS]VE ! C>V+ V N>R[LY1
?\< ,I FANCI$ ,I SAW SU7ES;NS ( OLD
,PHOENICIAN DECOR,NS Z ,I PASS$ "?1 & X
/RUCK ME T !Y 7 V BADLY BROK5 &
W1!RWORN4 ,S"EAL M B"RLY CLAD P MET ME 9
! DOORWAY1 & S WE 5T]$1 ,I1 DRESS$ 9 D+Y
N9ETE5?-C5TURY G>;TS1 LOOK+ GROTESQUE
5\<1 G>L&$ ) FL[]S1 & SURR.D$ 0AN $DY+
MASS ( B"R1 S(T-COLOR$ ROBES & %9+ :ITE
LIMBS1 9 A MELODI\S :IRL ( LAU<T] &
LAU<+ SPEE*4
  8,! BIG DOORWAY OP5$ 96A PROPOR;NATELY
GRT HALL HUNG ) BR[N4 ,! RO( 0 9 %AD[1
&! W9D[S1 "PI,Y GLAZ$ ) COL\R$ GLASS &
"PI,Y UNGLAZ$1 ADMITT$ A TEMP]$ LI<T4 ,!
FLOOR 0 MADE UP ( HUGE BLOCKS ( "S V H>D
:ITE METAL1 N PLATES NOR SLABS--BLOCKS1
& X 0 S M* WORN1 Z ,I JUDG$ 0! GO+ 6&
FRO ( PA/ G5],NS1 Z 6BE DEEPLY *ANNELL$
AL;G ! M FREQU5T$ WAYS4 ,TRANSV]SE 6!
L5G? 7 9NUM]A# TA#S MADE ( SLABS (
POLI%$ /"O1 RAIS$ P]H A FOOT F ! FLOOR1
& ^U ^! 7 H1PS ( FRUITS4 ,"S ,I
RECOGNIZ$ Z A K9D ( HYP]TROPHI$ RASPB]RY
& ORANGE1 B =! MO/ "P !Y 7 /RANGE4
  8,2T ! TA#S 0 SCATT]$ A GRT NUMB] (
CU%IONS4 ,^U ^! MY 3DUCTORS S1T$ !MVS1
SIGN+ = ME 6D LIKEWISE4 ,)A PRETTY ABS;E
( C]EMONY !Y 2GAN 6EAT ! FRUIT ) _! H&S1
FL++ PEEL & /ALKS1 & S =?1 96! R.D OP5+S
9 ! SIDES (! TA#S4 ,I 0 N LOA? 6FOLL[ _!
EXAMPLE1 = ,I FELT ?IR/Y & HUNGRY4 ,Z ,I
DID S ,I SURVEY$ ! HALL AT MY LEISURE4
  8,& P]H ! ?+ T /RUCK ME MO/ 0 XS
DILAPIDAT$ LOOK4 ,! /A9$-GLASS W9D[S1 :
4PLAY$ ONLY A GEOMETRICAL PATT]N1 7
BROK5 9 _M PLACES1 &! CURTA9S T HUNG ACR
! L[] 5D 7 ?ICK ) DU/4 ,& X CAU<T MY EYE
T ! CORN] (! M># TA# NE> ME 0 FRACTUR$4
,N"E!.S1 ! G5]AL E6ECT 0 EXTREMELY RI* &
PICTURESQUE4 ,"! W]E1 P]H1 A C\PLE (
HUNDR$ P D9+ 9 ! HALL1 & MO/ ( !M1 S1T$
Z NE> 6ME Z !Y CD -E1 7 WAT*+ ME )
9T]E/1 _! LL EYES %9+ OV] ! FRUIT !Y 7
EAT+4 ,ALL 7 CLAD 9 ! SAME S(T & YET
/R;G1 SILKY MAT]IAL4
  8,FRUIT1 0! BY1 0 ALL _! DIET4 ,^! P
(! REMOTE FUTURE 7 /RICT VEGET>IANS1 &
:ILE ,I 0 ) !M1 9 SPITE ( "S C>NAL
CRAV+S1 ,I _H 6BE FRUGIVOR\S AL4 ,9DE$1
,I F.D AFWS T HORSES1 CATTLE1 %EEP1
DOGS1 _H FOLL[$ ! ,I*?YOSAURUS
96EXT9C;N4 ,B ! FRUITS 7 V DELI<T;L2 "O1
9 "PICUL>1 T SEEM$ 6BE 9 S1SON ALL ! "T
,I 0 "!--A FL\RY ?+ 9 A ?REE-SID$ HUSK
--WAS ESPECI,Y GD1 & ,I MADE X MY /APLE4
,AT F/ ,I 0 PUZZL$ 0ALL ^! /RANGE
FRUITS1 & 0! /RANGE FL[]S ,I SAW1 B LAT]
,I 2GAN 6P]CV _! IMPORT4
  8,H["E1 ,I AM TELL+ Y ( MY FRUIT D9N]
9 ! 4TANT FUTURE N[4 ,S SOON Z MY
APPETITE 0 A LL *ECK$1 ,I DET]M9$ 6MAKE
A RESOLUTE ATTEMPT 6LE>N ! SPEE* ( ^!
NEW M5 ( M9E4 ,CLE>LY T 0 ! NEXT ?+ 6D4
,! FRUITS SEEM$ A 3V5I5T ?+ 62G9 ^U1 &
HOLD+ "O ( ^! UP ,I 2GAN A S]IES (
9T]ROGATIVE S.DS & GE/URES4 ,I _H "S
3SID]A# DI6ICULTY 9 3VEY+ MY M1N+4 ,AT
F/ MY EF=TS MET )A />E ( SURPRISE OR
9EXT+UI%A# LAU<T]1 B PRES5TLY A
FAIR-HAIR$ LL CR1TURE SEEM$ 6GRASP MY
9T5;N & REP1T$ A "N4 ,!Y _H 6*ATT] &
EXPLA9 ! BUSI;S AT GRT L5G? 6EA* O!R1 &
MY F/ ATTEMPTS 6MAKE ! EXQUISITE LL S.DS
( _! LANGUAGE CAUS$ AN IMM5SE AM.T (
AMUSE;T4 ,H["E1 ,I FELT L A S*OOLMA/]
AMID/ *N1 & P]SI/$1 & PRES5TLY ,I _H A
SCORE ( N\N SUB/ANTIVES AT L1/ AT MY
-M&2 & !N ,I GOT 6DEMON/RATIVE PRON\NS1
& EV5 ! V]B 86EAT40 ,B X 0 SL[ "W1 &! LL
P SOON TIR$ & WANT$ 6GET AWAY F MY
9T]ROG,NS1 S ,I DET]M9$1 R ( NECESS;Y1
6LET !M GIVE _! LESSONS 9 LL DOSES :5 !Y
FELT 9CL9$4 ,& V LL DOSES ,I F.D !Y 7 2F
L;G1 = ,I N"E MET P M 9DOL5T OR M EASILY
FATIGU$4
  8,A QUE] ?+ ,I SOON 4COV]$ AB MY LL
HO/S1 & T 0 _! LACK ( 9T]E/4 ,!Y WD -E
6ME ) EAG] CRIES ( A/ONI%;T1 L *N1 B L
*N !Y WD SOON /OP EXAM9+ ME & W&] AWAY
AF "S O!R TOY4 ,! D9N] & MY 3V]S,NAL
2G9N+S 5D$1 ,I NOT$ =! F/ "T T ALM ALL
^? :O _H SURR.D$ ME AT F/ 7 G"O4 ,X IS
ODD1 TOO1 H[ SPE$ILY ,I CAME 64REG>D ^!
LL P4 ,I W5T \ "? ! PORTAL 96! SUNLIT _W
AG Z SOON Z MY HUNG] 0 SATISFI$4 ,I 0
3T9U,Y MEET+ M ( ^! M5 (! FUTURE1 :O WD
FOLL[ ME A LL 4T.E1 *ATT] & LAU< AB ME1
&1 HAV+ SMIL$ & GE/ICULAT$ 9 A FRLY WAY1
L1VE ME AG 6MY [N DEVICES4
  8,! CALM ( EV5+ 0 ^U ! _W Z ,I EM]G$ F
! GRT HALL1 &! SC5E 0 LIT 0! W>M GL[ (!
SETT+ SUN4 ,AT F/ ?+S 7 V 3FUS+4 ,"EY?+
0 S 5TIRELY DI6]5T F ! _W ,I _H "KN--EV5
! FL[]S4 ,! BIG BUILD+ ,I _H LEFT 0
SITUAT$ ON ! SLOPE (A BROAD RIV] VALLEY1
B ! ,?AMES _H %IFT$ P]H A MILE F XS
PRES5T POSI;N4 ,I RESOLV$ 6M.T 6! SUMMIT
(A CRE/ P]H A MILE &A HALF AWAY1 F : ,I
CD GET A WID] VIEW ( ? \R PLANET 9 ! YE>
,EI<T ,HUNDR$ & ,TWO ,?\S& ,SEV5 ,HUNDR$
& ,"O ,A4,D4 ,= T1 ,I %D EXPLA91 0 !
DATE ! LL DIALS ( MY MA*9E RECORD$4
  8,Z ,I WALK$ ,I 0 WAT*+ = E IMPRES.N T
CD POSSIBLY HELP 6EXPLA9 ! 3DI;N ( RU9\S
SPL5D\R 9 : ,I F.D ! _W--= RU9\S X WAS4
,A LL WAY UP ! HILL1 = 9/.E1 0 A GRT H1P
( GRANITE1 B.D TGR 0MASSES ( ALUM9IUM1 A
VA/ LABYR9? ( PRECIPIT\S WALLS & CRUMPL$
H1PS1 AMID/ : 7 ?ICK H1PS ( V B1UTI;L
PAGODA-L PLANTS--NETTLES POSSIBLY--B
WOND];LLY T9T$ ) BR[N AB ! L1VES1 &
9CAPA# ( /++4 ,X 0 EVID5TLY ! D]ELICT
REMA9S ( "S VA/ /RUCTURE1 6:AT 5D BUILT
,I CD N DET]M9E4 ,X 0 "H T ,I 0 DE/9$1
AT A LAT] DATE1 6H A V /RANGE EXP]I;E--!
F/ 9TIM,N (A / /RANG] 4COV]Y--B ( T ,I W
SP1K 9 XS PROP] PLACE4
  8,LOOK+ R.D )A SU45 ?"\1 F A T]RACE ON
: ,I RE/$ =A :ILE1 ,I R1LIZ$ T "! 7 NO
SMALL H\SES 6BE SE54 ,APP>5TLY ! S+LE
H\SE1 & POSSIBLY EV5 ! H\SEHOLD1 _H
VANI%$4 ,"H & "! AM;G ! GRE5]Y 7
PALACE-L BUILD+S1 B ! H\SE &! COTTAGE1 :
=M S* "*I/IC F1TURES ( \R [N ,5GLI%
L&SCAPE1 _H 4APPE>$4
  88,-MUNISM10 SD ,I 6MYF4
  8,& ON ! HEELS ( T CAME ANO!R ?"\4 ,I
LOOK$ AT ! HALF-DOZ5 LL FIGURES T 7
FOLL[+ ME4 ,!N1 9 A FLA%1 ,I P]CVD T ALL
_H ! SAME =M ( CO/UME1 ! SAME S(T HAIR.S
VISAGE1 &! SAME GIRLI% ROTUND;Y ( LIMB4
,X MAY SEEM /RANGE1 P]H1 T ,I _H N
NOTIC$ ? 2F4 ,B "EY?+ 0 S /RANGE4 ,N[1
,I SAW ! FACT PLA9LY 5\<4 ,9 CO/UME1 & 9
ALL ! DI6];ES ( TEXTURE & BE>+ T N[ M>K
(F ! SEXES F EA* O!R1 ^! P (! FUTURE 7
ALIKE4 ,&! *N SEEM$ 6MY EYES 6BE B !
M9IATURES ( _! P>5TS4 ,I JUDG$1 !N1 T !
*N ( T "T 7 EXTREMELY PRECOCI\S1
PHYSIC,Y AT L1/1 & ,I F.D AFWS ABUNDANT
V]IFIC,N ( MY OP9ION4
  8,SEE+ ! EASE & SECUR;Y 9 : ^! P 7
LIV+1 ,I FELT T ? CLOSE RESEMBL.E (!
SEXES 0 AF ALL :AT "O WD EXPECT2 =!
/R5G? (A MAN &! S(T;S (A WOMAN1 !
9/ITU;N (! FAMILY1 &! DI6]5TI,N (
O3UP,NS >E M]E MILITANT NECESSITIES ( AN
AGE ( PHYSICAL =CE2 ": POPUL,N IS BAL.ED
& ABUNDANT1 M* *ILDBE>+ 2COMES AN EVIL R
?AN A B.S+ 6! ,/ATE2 ": VIOL;E -ES B
R>ELY & (F-SPR+ >E SECURE1 "! IS LESS
NECESS;Y--9DE$ "! IS NO NECESS;Y--= AN
E6ICI5T FAMILY1 &! SPECIALIZ,N (! SEXES
) REF];E 6_! *N'S NE$S 4APPE>S4 ,WE SEE
"S 2G9N+S ( ? EV5 9 \R [N "T1 & 9 ?
FUTURE AGE X 0 -PLETE4 ,?1 ,I M/ REM9D
Y1 0 MY SPECUL,N AT ! "T4 ,LAT]1 ,I 0
6APPRECIATE H[ F> X FELL %ORT (! R1L;Y4
  8,:ILE ,I 0 MUS+ ^U ^! ?+S1 MY ATT5;N
0 ATTRACT$ 0A PRETTY LL /RUCTURE1 L A
WELL "U A CUPOLA4 ,I ?"\ 9 A TRANSITORY
WAY (! O4;S ( WELLS / EXI/+1 & !N RESUM$
! ?R1D ( MY SPECUL,NS4 ,"! 7 NO L>GE
BUILD+S T[>DS ! TOP (! HILL1 & Z MY
WALK+ P[]S 7 EVID5TLY MIRACUL\S1 ,I 0
PRES5TLY LEFT AL"O =! F/ "T4 ,)A /RANGE
S5SE ( FREEDOM & ADV5TURE ,I PU%$ ON UP
6! CRE/4
  8,"! ,I F.D A S1T ( "S YELL[ METAL T
,I DID N RECOGNIZE1 CORROD$ 9 PLACES )A
K9D ( P9KI% RU/ & HALF S"M$ 9 S(T MOSS1
! >M-RE/S CA/ & FIL$ 96! RESEMBL.E (
GRI69S' H1DS4 ,I SAT D[N ON X1 & ,I
SURVEY$ ! BROAD VIEW ( \R OLD _W "U !
SUNSET ( T L;G "D4 ,X 0 Z SWEET & FAIR A
VIEW Z ,I H "E SE54 ,! SUN _H ALR G"O 2L
! HORIZON &! WE/ 0 FLAM+ GOLD1 T\*$ ) "S
HORIZONTAL B>S ( PURPLE & CRIMSON4 ,2L 0
! VALLEY (! ,?AMES1 9 : ! RIV] LAY L A
B& ( BURNI%$ /EEL4 ,I H ALR SPOK5 (! GRT
PALACES DOTT$ AB AM;G ! V>IEGAT$ GRE5]Y1
"S 9 RU9S & "S / O3UPI$4 ,"H & "! ROSE A
:ITE OR SILV]Y FIGURE 9 ! WA/E G>D5 (!
E>?1 "H & "! CAME ! %>P V]TICAL L9E ( "S
CUPOLA OR OBELISK4 ,"! 7 NO H$GES1 NO
SIGNS ( PROPRIET>Y "RS1 NO EVID;ES (
AGRICULTURE2 ! :OLE E>? _H 2COME A G>D54
  8,S WAT*+1 ,I 2GAN 6PUT MY 9T]PRET,N
^U ! ?+S ,I _H SE51 & Z X %AP$ XF 6ME T
EV5+1 MY 9T]PRET,N 0 "S?+ 9 ? WAY4
7,AFWS ,I F.D ,I _H GOT ONLY A HALF-TRU?
--OR ONLY A GLIMPSE ( "O FACET (! TRU?47
  8,X SEEM$ 6ME T ,I _H HAPP5$ ^U
HUMAN;Y ^U ! WANE4 ,! RU4Y SUNSET SET ME
?9K+ (! SUNSET ( MANK9D4 ,=! F/ "T ,I
2GAN 6R1LIZE AN ODD 3SEQU;E (! SOCIAL
EF=T 9 : WE >E AT PRES5T 5GAG$4 ,& YET1
-E 6?9K1 X IS A LOGICAL 3SEQU;E 5\<4
,/R5G? IS ! \TCOME ( NE$2 SECUR;Y SETS A
PREMIUM ON FEE#;S4 ,! "W ( AMELIORAT+ !
3DI;NS ( LIFE--! TRUE CIVILIZ+ PROCESS T
MAKES LIFE M & M SECURE--_H G"O /1DILY
ON 6A CLIMAX4 ,"O TRIUMPH (A UNIT$
HUMAN;Y OV] ,NATURE _H FOLL[$ ANO!R4
,?+S T >E N[ M]E DR1MS _H 2COME PROJECTS
DELIB]ATELY PUT 9 H& & C>RI$ =W>D4 ,&!
H>VE/ 0 :AT ,I SAW6
  8,AF ALL1 ! SANIT,N &! AGRICULTURE (
TD >E / 9 ! RUDI;T>Y /AGE4 ,! SCI;E ( \R
"T HAS ATTACK$ B A LL DE"P;T (! FIELD (
HUMAN 41SE1 B EV5 S1 X SPR1DS XS OP],NS
V /1DILY & P]SI/5TLY4 ,\R AGRICULTURE &
HORTICULTURE DE/ROY A WE$ J "H & "! &
CULTIVATE P]H A SCORE OR S ( :OLE"S
PLANTS1 L1V+ ! GRT] NUMB] 6FI<T \ A
BAL.E Z !Y C4 ,WE IMPROVE \R FAV\RITE
PLANTS & ANIMALS--& H[ FEW !Y >E--
GRADU,Y 0SELECTIVE BRE$+2 N[ A NEW &
BETT] P1*1 N[ A SE$.S GRAPE1 N[ A SWEET]
& L>G] FL[]1 N[ A M 3V5I5T BRE$ (
CATTLE4 ,WE IMPROVE !M GRADU,Y1 2C \R
ID1LS >E VAGUE & T5TATIVE1 & \R K IS V
LIMIT$2 2C ,NATURE1 TOO1 IS %Y & SL[ 9
\R CLUMSY H&S4 ,"S "D ALL ? W 2 BETT]
ORGANIZ$1 & / BETT]4 ,T IS ! DRIFT (!
CURR5T 9 SPITE (! $DIES4 ,! :OLE _W W 2
9TELLIG5T1 $UCAT$1 & CO-OP]AT+2 ?+S W
MOVE FA/] & FA/] T[>DS ! SUBJUG,N (
,NATURE4 ,9 ! 5D1 WISELY & C>E;LLY WE %
READJU/ ! BAL.E ( ANIMAL & VEGETA# ME
6SUIT \R HUMAN NE$S4
  8,? ADJU/;T1 ,I SAY1 M/ H BE5 D"O1 &
D"O WELL2 D"O 9DE$ = ALL ,"T1 9 ! SPACE
( ,"T ACR : MY MA*9E _H L1P$4 ,! AIR 0
FREE F GNATS1 ! E>? F WE$S OR FUNGI2
"EY": 7 FRUITS & SWEET & DELI<T;L FL[]S2
BRILLIANT BUTT]FLIES FLEW HI!R & ?I!R4
,! ID1L ( PREV5TIVE M$IC9E 0 ATTA9$4
,41SES _H BE5 /AMP$ \4 ,I SAW NO EVID;E
( ANY 3TAGI\S 41SES DUR+ ALL MY /AY4 ,&
,I % H 6TELL Y LAT] T EV5 ! PROCESSES (
PUTREFAC;N & DECAY _H BE5 PROF.DLY
A6ECT$ 0^! *ANGES4
  8,SOCIAL TRIUMPHS1 TOO1 _H BE5 E6ECT$4
,I SAW MANK9D H\S$ 9 SPL5DID %ELT]S1
GLORI\SLY CLO!D1 & Z YET ,I _H F.D !M
5GAG$ 9 NO TOIL4 ,"! 7 NO SIGNS (
/RU7LE1 NEI SOCIAL NOR ECONOMICAL
/RU7LE4 ,! %OP1 ! ADV]TISE;T1 TRA6IC1
ALL T -M]CE : 3/ITUTES ! BODY ( \R _W1 0
G"O4 ,X 0 NATURAL ON T GOLD5 EV5+ T ,I
%D JUMP AT ! IDEA (A SOCIAL P>ADISE4 ,!
DI6ICULTY ( 9CR1S+ POPUL,N _H BE5 MET1
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