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PROTOSTAR

POEM

🎵: “Masterpiece” by SAULT

I see you. Stellar-woman, thou should not exist.

I believe I have slipped into a dream
Shh. Either I, you, or us should not be here

Me wonders if we unlocked some primeval
combination, cracked a 5th-wall and
>>> phased into long-term, non-fiction…