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###£%%;«~,  Crimes Mostly From Or In My Beloved And ,~«;%%£###
#£%«~,,,,,  Trusted Car, And Sometimes My Mothers   ,,,,,~«%£#
###£%%;«~,   Barn. We Lived Just Outside Town, A    ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,   Grove At The End Of A Dirt Road, And   ,~«;%%£###
####£%;«~,   The Barn Was Placed So You Could Just  ,~«;%£####
#%;;~~~,,,  Make Out The Surrounding Fields Through ,,,~~~;;%#
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#%;«~~,,,,   My Car Was Black And Loud, Both The    ,,,,~~«;%#
###£%%;«~,    Engine And The Way The Parts Didn'T   ,~«;%%£###
£%%%%;~~~,     Really Stick Together. I Took My     ,~~~;%%%%£
#££%;«,,,, Crimefriend For Rides, In The Dark, The  ,,,,«;%££#
###£%%;«~,   Eternal Dark That Seemed To Surround   ,~«;%%£###
#%;~~~~~,,  Us. She Seemed To Cast This Veil Over   ,,~~~~~;%#
###£%%;«~,  Everything. Her Black Skirt Reached To  ,~«;%%£###
#£%%%«,,,,   Her Knees But Then Somehow Also Back   ,,,,«%%%£#
£££%«~,,,,  Around, Enveloping All My Memories Of   ,,,,~«%£££
###£%%;«~,            Our Time Together.            ,~«;%%£###
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###£%%;«~,   There Was Blood Everywhere. Sometimes  ,~«;%%£###
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#£%;«~,,,, Checkered Shirt. She Was On Television.  ,,,,~«;%£#
###£%%;«~,      We Did Crime, And We Made Weird     ,~«;%%£###
##£%«,,,,,  Structures In The Barn, Tall Pillars Of ,,,,,«%£##
£%;~~~~~~,  Dark Wood, Ladders And Plateaus, Fires  ,~~~~~~;%£
##%;~~,,,,  And Fairy Lights. We Would Sleep There  ,,,,~~;%##
###£%%;«~, And Drink There And She Would Go In The  ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,               Television.                ,~«;%%£###
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###£%%;«~,  And Then The Sun Came Out, And She Went ,~«;%%£###
##££%%;«~,  Away. Everything Changed... I Yearned,  ,~«;%%££##
###£%%;«~,   And The World Became Dull Around Me.   ,~«;%%£###
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###£%%;«~,    I Stopped Doing Crime, Except When    ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,  Necessarry. Things Somehow Seemed Like  ,~«;%%£###
£%;;«,,,,,  They Were Allright, Moulded In Place,   ,,,,,«;;%£
##£%%;~,,,   And I Loathed It ------ I Missed Her   ,,,~;%%£##
££%%;~~~,,                 So Much.                 ,,~~~;%%££
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###£%%;«~,  I Searched For Her, But Nobody Had Any  ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,    Memories Of Her. Not So Much Of Me    ,~«;%%£###
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#%;;«~,,,,  My Mother Said I Kept To Myself In The  ,,,,~«;;%#
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###£%%;«~,     Sometimes I Could Still See Her      ,~«;%%£###
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#%%;««««~,     Everything Was Black Then, For A     ,~««««;%%#
###£%%;«~, Moment. I Remembered Her Laugh And Knew  ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,   We Had Done Crimes Together, That It   ,~«;%%£###
££%%%%;«~,             Had Been Real...             ,~«;%%%%££
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###£%%;«~,    I Died By Getting Shot In The Head    ,~«;%%£###
#£%%;«~~~,  While Ramming The Fence To A Military   ,~~~«;%%£#
#£%«~,,,,,   Facility. By This Time They Had Been   ,,,,,~«%£#
#%%%;«~~~,    Chasing Me For Days. I Lost Control   ,~~~«;%%%#
##%%%;««~,   Over The Car, Crashed It Into A Rock   ,~««;%%%##
###£%%;«~,    Wall And Flew Out The Windshield.     ,~«;%%£###
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###£%%;«~,  And Then I Got Up, And Looked Around.   ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,   It Was Dark, Where It Previously Had   ,~«;%%£###
£%%%;««~,,    Been A Bright Day. Around Me Where    ,,~««;%%%£
£%%;~,,,,,   Dozens Of Crashed Cars, All My Car,    ,,,,,~;%%£
###£%%;«~,              Some On Fire.               ,~«;%%£###
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###£%%;«~,       The Ground Was Sticky, Red.        ,~«;%%£###
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#£%;;«~,,,   And Then I Realized That I Knew This   ,,,~«;;%£#
##£%%%;«~,     Darkness. I Knew The Way The Sky     ,~«;%%%£##
###£%%;«~, Touched The Ground. This Was Her Doing!  ,~«;%%£###
###£%%;«~,              She Was Here!               ,~«;%%£###
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