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,,,,,,,-«^ ENVELOP ME IN NOISE... A SANDSTORM OF    ^«-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-«^% SOUND... AND SURE ENOUGH, BETWEEN THE    %^«-,,,,,,
,,,,,-«^%§ GRAINS THERE ARE CALLS FROM OTHER        §%^«-,,,,,
,,,,-«^%§& WORLDS -                                 &§%^«-,,,,
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,,-«^%§&@# DISTANT WAILING SIRENS, COMING CLOSER    #@&§%^«-,,
,-«^%§&@## BUT STAYING OUT OF REACH... TELLING ME   ##@&§%^«-,
,,-«^%§&@# THAT SOMETHING IS HAPPENING, PERFUMING   #@&§%^«-,,
,,,-«^%§&@ ME WITH SOMEONE ELSES EXCITEMENT         @&§%^«-,,,
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,,,,,-«^%§ THE PHONE RINGING, A CERTAIN PHONE FROM  §%^«-,,,,,
,,,,,,-«^% A JOB LONG LOST, URGING FOR SOMEONE TO   %^«-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-«^ PICK UP                                  ^«-,,,,,,,
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,,,,-«^%§& AND AT TIMES, WHEN I'M ALMOST DROWNING   &§%^«-,,,,
,,,-«^%§&@ IN THIS METAPHORICAL SAND, BREATHING     @&§%^«-,,,
,,-«^%§&@# IT, THE VEIL IS NEXT TO BREACHED... I    #@&§%^«-,,
,-«^%§&@## HEAR FLUTES, SINES, REPEATING THEMES     ##@&§%^«-,
,,-«^%§&@# LIKE WERE THEY CALLS FROM RUBBERY        #@&§%^«-,,
,,,-«^%§&@ BIRDS... DEAFENINGLY LOUD!               @&§%^«-,,,
,,,,-«^%§& BUT LIKE A MIRAGE, CONSTANTLY            &§%^«-,,,,
,,,,,-«^%§ EVAPORATING AND REFORMING.               §%^«-,,,,,
,,,,,,-«^% AND NOT REALLY TOUCHING MY EARDRUMS.     %^«-,,,,,,
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