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¨.,¨.¨.,^~ /WHEN  I GOT HOME FROM AWAY, CLIMBED ALL ~^,.¨.¨,.¨
¨¨.,.¨.¨¨. THE  WAY TO THE  TOP,  AND  THERE WAS  A .¨¨.¨.,.¨¨
.¨¨,,.¨,,» BIRD IN MY ROOM,  NOT TOO UNREASONABLE A »,,¨.,,¨¨.
,,¨,..¨-~: BIRD BUT STILL  AN  UNWELCOME  GUEST  AT :~-¨..,¨,,
¨,¨¨.,.«^§ THIS  HOUR,  THAT  HAD LET  HIMSELF  IN. §^«.,.¨¨,¨
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,.¨,,»^*%& THE WINDOW  WAS  OPEN  AND SO I WAVED MY &%*^»,,¨.,
.,,:~*§¤@¶ ARMS AND  HE FLEW  OUT. BUT AS SOON AS I ¶@¤§*~:,,.
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.,«†%$@### I   TOOK  THE   JACKDAW   BY   MY   HAND ###@$%†«,.
..:«:^$@¶# THREW    IT   OUT    THE   WINDOW,   AND #¶@$^:«:..
,,¨-~==%§@       INTO WHAT I'M SHIELDED FROM        @§%==~-¨,,
¨.,.^~:*§#    WATCHED HIM FALL AND TURNED AROUND    #§*:~^.,.¨
.,,,.,~;†$    HELD HIS GAZE THROUGHOUT THE FALL     $†;~,.,,,.
.,¨.,,^==^      IN SPITE HE DID NOT MOVE AT ALL     ^==^,,.¨,.
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,¨,,,..,¨. I HEARD THE THUMP  AS HE HIT THE GROUND. .¨,..,,,¨,
¨¨.,¨,,,.- MY  MOTHER  CAME  RUNNING.  "ANGEL! WHAT -.,,,¨,.¨¨
¨,¨¨,,.~»^ DID YOU DO?"                             ^»~.,,¨¨,¨
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,..¨¨,~\%& DON'T  COME  IN HERE, I  WANTED TO  SAY, &%\~,¨¨..,
,..¨^»\^%§ BUT SHE WOULD COME  ANYWAY AND SO I KEPT §%^\»^¨..,
¨,,^=:$*£# IT  TO   MYSELF.  "ARE   YOU  ALLRIGHT?" #£*$:=^,,¨
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,,~^*@¤@## "I  HURT A BIRD", AND  I  COULD SEE  HIM ##@¤@*^~,,
:~†%£#£@## THROUGH THE WINDOWS, TRYING TO FLY  WITH ##@£#£%†~:
.:~=^$¤¶## HIS  WINGS SOMEHOW INVERTED. THEY  WOULD ##¶¤$^=~:.
.,^=;$££## NOT  BEAR  HIM,  AND  HE WAS INFURIATED. ##££$;=^,.
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