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Thought-Forms ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠀⠑⠭⠑⠉⠥⠞⠫⠀⠘⠥⠀⠮⠀⠋⠇⠥⠞⠑⠲⠀⠠⠁⠛⠁⠔⠂⠀⠮⠀
⠑⠭⠉⠑⠇⠇⠢⠉⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠏⠻⠿⠍⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀⠑⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠂⠀⠯
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⠗⠁⠙⠊⠁⠝⠞⠀⠃⠑⠁⠥⠞⠽⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠿⠍⠀⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀⠮⠀⠐⠺⠀⠷⠀
⠁⠀⠞⠗⠥⠑⠀⠁⠗⠞⠊⠌⠂⠀⠏⠻⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠁⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠔⠀⠑⠭⠏⠗⠑⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠀
⠯⠀⠑⠭⠑⠉⠥⠞⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠜⠁⠞⠊⠧⠑⠇⠽⠀⠙⠥⠇⠇⠀⠯⠀
⠥⠝⠙⠊⠌⠬⠥⠊⠩⠫⠤⠇⠕⠕⠅⠬⠀⠐⠕⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠗⠑⠏⠗⠑⠎⠢⠞⠎⠀⠮⠀⠑⠋⠿⠞
⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠺⠕⠕⠙⠢⠀⠯⠀⠍⠑⠡⠁⠝⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠏⠇⠁⠽⠻⠲⠀⠠⠁⠝⠽⠹⠬⠀⠇⠀
⠊⠝⠁⠉⠉⠥⠗⠁⠉⠽⠀⠔⠀⠗⠢⠙⠻⠬⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠇⠑⠁⠧⠑⠎⠀⠁⠀
⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠬⠀⠙⠑⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀⠿⠍⠂⠀⠎⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠑⠭⠁⠉⠞⠀
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⠀⠮⠀⠉⠇⠁⠊⠗⠧⠕⠽⠁⠝⠞⠀⠎⠏⠑⠉⠞⠁⠞⠕⠗⠀⠵⠀⠭⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀
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⠉⠁⠏⠁⠉⠊⠞⠽⠀⠏⠻⠍⠊⠞⠞⠫⠂⠀⠓⠥⠝⠙⠗⠫⠎⠀⠷⠀⠧⠕⠇⠥⠍⠑⠎⠀
⠍⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠋⠊⠇⠇⠫⠀⠾⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠬⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠿⠍⠎⠀⠃⠥⠊⠇⠞⠀⠃⠽
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⠉⠕⠝⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠂⠀⠎⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠍⠕⠌⠀⠞⠀⠉⠀⠃⠑⠀⠙⠕⠝⠑⠀⠾⠔⠀⠁⠝⠽
⠀⠗⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠎⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠁⠀⠋⠑⠺⠀
⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠇⠑⠁⠙⠬⠀⠞⠽⠏⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠭⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠃⠑⠢⠀
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⠏⠗⠑⠎⠢⠞⠬⠀⠗⠑⠁⠙⠊⠇⠽⠀⠗⠑⠉⠕⠛⠝⠊⠎⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠗⠁⠌⠎⠂⠀⠯
⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠎⠁⠅⠑⠀⠷⠀⠎⠊⠍⠏⠇⠊⠉⠊⠞⠽⠀⠔⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠜⠊⠎⠕⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠏⠗⠑⠎⠢⠞⠀⠮⠍⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠵⠀⠮⠽⠀⠁⠏⠏⠑⠜⠫⠀⠱⠢⠀⠏⠇⠁⠽⠫⠀⠘⠥⠀⠮⠀
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