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Lotus Buds ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠁⠃⠎⠑⠝⠉⠑⠲⠀⠠⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠧⠑⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀⠺⠑⠀⠇⠑⠋⠞⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠍⠂⠀⠺⠑⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠛⠕⠝⠑⠀⠗⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠝⠥⠗⠎⠑⠗⠊⠑⠎⠀
⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠕⠝⠑⠎⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠋⠁⠇⠇⠑⠝⠀⠁⠎⠇⠑⠑⠏⠂
⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠁⠊⠙⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠃⠽⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠀
⠺⠊⠞⠓⠕⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠅⠝⠕⠺⠊⠝⠛⠀⠊⠞⠆⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀⠺⠑⠀
⠉⠁⠍⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠞⠁⠗⠁⠄⠎⠀⠍⠁⠞⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠅⠊⠎⠎⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠎⠇⠑⠑⠏⠊⠝⠛⠀⠋⠁⠉⠑⠂⠀⠎⠓⠑⠀⠎⠞⠊⠗⠗⠑⠙⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠎⠁⠊⠙⠂⠀⠠⠁⠍⠍⠁⠖⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠎⠇⠑⠑⠏⠆⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠺⠑⠀⠎⠞⠕⠇⠑⠀
⠁⠺⠁⠽⠀⠋⠑⠁⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠎⠓⠑⠀⠎⠓⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠺⠁⠅⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠥⠝⠙⠑⠗⠎⠞⠁⠝⠙⠲⠀⠠⠝⠕⠺⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠁⠗⠇⠽⠀⠍⠕⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠑
⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠓⠕⠍⠑⠀⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠓⠊⠇⠙⠗⠑⠝⠀
⠺⠓⠕⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠥⠏⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠑⠗⠁⠝⠙⠁⠓⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠺⠑⠇⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠥⠎⠂⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠺⠁⠽⠲⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎
⠀⠠⠞⠁⠗⠁⠄⠎⠀⠺⠁⠽⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠞⠗⠕⠥⠃⠇⠑⠙⠀⠥⠎⠲⠀⠀⠠⠁⠞⠀
⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠁⠃⠊⠑⠎⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠎⠓⠽⠂⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀
⠎⠊⠭⠀⠺⠑⠑⠅⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠎⠊⠭⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠑⠗⠽
⠀⠽⠕⠥⠝⠛⠆⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠎⠕⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠛⠑⠝⠑⠗⠁⠇⠀
⠗⠥⠎⠓⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠀⠞⠓⠕⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠇⠽⠀⠉⠓⠑⠑⠗⠋⠥⠇⠀⠉⠓⠁⠞⠞⠑⠗⠲⠀
⠠⠞⠁⠗⠁⠀⠙⠊⠙⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠚⠕⠊⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠊⠞⠲⠀⠠⠎⠓⠑⠀⠎⠞⠕⠕⠙⠀
⠕⠥⠞⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠙⠁⠝⠉⠊⠝⠛⠀⠙⠁⠵⠵⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀
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⠁⠝⠊⠍⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠥⠗⠑⠙⠀⠙⠕⠞⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠗⠁⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠓⠁⠅⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠀⠅⠁⠇⠑⠊⠙⠕⠎⠉⠕⠏⠑⠤⠤⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠓⠑⠀
⠚⠥⠎⠞⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠑⠙⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠑⠙⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠁⠎⠀⠺⠑⠀
⠙⠗⠑⠺⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠉⠇⠕⠎⠑⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠓⠁⠝⠙⠎⠀⠋⠑⠇⠞⠀

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