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   The skies thunder, the earth rumbles, and the seas thrash about; yet the worst tempest somehow resides between my breasts; entrenched under my skin, encased between my organs. I shan't experience the joys of satiation, nor the misery of lack.
 
    “No rest, no rest” the winds seem to bellow at me. I scream at the skies, disconsolate! Maddened even! Must I suffer? Must I suffer to create art!?

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