,,,^~:%££#                                          #££%:~^,,,
,,^~:%££##                                          ##££%:~^,,
,^~:%££###                                          ###££%:~^,
,,^~:%££##                                          ##££%:~^,,
,,,^~:%££#                                          #££%:~^,,,
,,,,^~:%££                    ££                    ££%:~^,,,,
,,,,,^~:%£                  ££  ££                  £%:~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~:%                  £    £                  %:~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~:                  ££  ££                  :~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~                    ££                    ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^                                          ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~             # #~~~~~~~~~~~# #            ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~:     ## #  # # # fey bells # #  # ## #    :~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~:%             # #~~~~~~~~~~~# #            %:~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~:%£                                          £%:~^,,,,,
,,,,^~:%££ envelop me in noise... a sandstorm of    ££%:~^,,,,
,,,^~:%££# sound... and sure enough, between the    #££%:~^,,,
,,^~:%££## grains there are calls from other        ##££%:~^,,
,^~:%££### worlds -                                 ###££%:~^,
,,^~:%££##                                          ##££%:~^,,
,,,^~:%££# distant wailing sirens, coming closer    #££%:~^,,,
,,,,^~:%££ but staying out of reach... telling me   ££%:~^,,,,
,,,,,^~:%£ that something is happening, perfuming   £%:~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~:% me with someone elses excitement         %:~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~:                                          :~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ the phone ringing, a certain phone from  ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^ a job long lost, urging for someone to   ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~ pick up                                  ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~:                                          :~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,^~:%                                          %:~^,,,,,,
,,,,,^~:%£ 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.     £%:~^,,,,,
,,,,,,^~:%                                          %:~^,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~:                                          :~^,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~                                          ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,^                                          ^,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,^~                                          ~^,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,^~:                                          :~^,,,,,,,