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,,,,,~:†$§ ENVELOP ME IN NOISE... A SANDSTORM OF    §$†:~,,,,,
,,,,~:†$§£ SOUND... AND SURE ENOUGH, BETWEEN THE    £§$†:~,,,,
,,,~:†$§£# GRAINS THERE ARE CALLS FROM OTHER        #£§$†:~,,,
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,,,,~:†$§£ DISTANT WAILING SIRENS, COMING CLOSER    £§$†:~,,,,
,,,,,~:†$§ BUT STAYING OUT OF REACH... TELLING ME   §$†:~,,,,,
,,,,,,~:†$ THAT SOMETHING IS HAPPENING, PERFUMING   $†:~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~:† ME WITH SOMEONE ELSES EXCITEMENT         †:~,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,~ THE PHONE RINGING, A CERTAIN PHONE FROM  ~,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, A JOB LONG LOST, URGING FOR SOMEONE TO   ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,~: AND AT TIMES, WHEN I'M ALMOST DROWNING   :~,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~:† IN THIS METAPHORICAL SAND, BREATHING     †:~,,,,,,,
,,,,,,~:†$ 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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