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Even kings, it turns out, need someone to talk to.

Nobody questions the enormous gastropod's library card.

The self blooms twice, tender and unasked.

Man, briefcase, coat, platform tiles, shell, two eyestalks, sign.

Family declined to enter. Session proceeded per protocol.

Ark, hand-lettered sign, seven passengers, elder, robed figure, clouds.

Suits, cylinders, octopuses, whiteboard, chart, ship painting, conference phone, water glasses, notepads, city window.

Seven arms contact the floor. One does not.

Even jellyfish, apparently, can skip leg day.

Roundness creeps in, silently reshaping wild, wandering forms.

Where claws hold candles and strange creatures share bread.

Animated broom scolds seated man in living room.

Man, glasses, notepad, armchair, lamp, diplomas, tissue box, inkblot print.

The fish looks worried, and honestly, fair enough.

The fish looks exactly how everyone feels in Q3 reviews.

Diploma, lamp, rug, couch, crustacean, notepad, skyline, bust.