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The symbolism of colour ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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