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The symbolism of colour ⠃⠗⠋ 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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