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Notifications

now

you are alive

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you are still here

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you are still connected

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each beat of your heart

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serves as a reminder

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you are a part of the worldwide web

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(not a spider or an insect, but a point on the web itself)

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the center of a ripple, the outer bounds of which you will never see

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a brush of a stranger's shoulder against yours

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a moment of eye contact

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a smile and a nod

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there you are

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even if you ignore it

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or cannot bear it

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you are perceived

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you are seen

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now

whether you like it or not

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