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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 *-.¨,¨,.¨,
,.,..¨.¨,-       turned around, h¨e was back.       -,¨.¨..,.,
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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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