.¤@¨..¨&,& #,§.&.§¨@@
,.¤¨..¤&¨. £¨£¨&,#..¤
.§#.,£¨§,& ¤.£,@.£,£¤
..#¨@§.@,# &.£¨¤.#¨,£
,¤@¨,¤.&,¤ @.@.£,£,¤@
,.#.&¤,¤,# . - ~ † : ~ ~ ¨ &,#,#¨§,,&
,&@¨¨@¨¤¨# . ~ = ; ; « , ¨ §¨&,&¨¤¨§@
¨,@.@§¨&.§ , ~ = ; ; » ^ ¨ §.§,@,@.¨&
¨§@¨¨@.&.@ , ^ ~ ^ / - ~ , &,§¨#.£,§&
¨¨&.&¤.§.@ ¤¨@¨¤,&.,#
.§£,¨£,@¨# AS WE CROSS THE MOUNTAIN, WE CAN WALK §,¤¨&¨£,@¤
¨.¤.§¤.§.& ONLY AT NIGHT. LONG AGO, SOMEONE HERE &.¤.§¨@,.@
,&¤,.§,¤.@ MUST'VE ANGERED THE SUN, AND TODAY IT #¨&.¤,¤¨&¤
¨,@.##¨¤,# STILL BURNS US STRANGELY. BUT WITH THE ¤,£,#.¤.¨§
,¤£,.§¨&¨§ SUNSET THE AIR COMES RAINING BACK DOWN @.@,@¨@,£¤
,.@.¤#,#.§ AND GETS THICK ENOUGH TO BREATHE. IT #.@.§,#.,¤
,£¤¨¨&.¤,¤ CARRIES WITH IT SMELLS FROM FAR AWAY, ¤.@,§¨@,##
,¨§,&¤.@¨¤ COLOURFUL SPARKS FOR THE IMAGINATION, A §.#¨&¨§¨,¤
.#§,,£.¤,@ SHARP CONTRAST FOR THE STALE BLACK OF ¤¨#,@.#,¤@
.,£¨@¤.&¨& THE NIGHT. £.¤.§.#¨,#
.£#..¤¨¤¨¤ @.&.£.&¨@&
,¨¤,¤£,@¨& THE OTHERS THINK I'M YOUNG, THEY DON'T @¨&¨¤¨¤¨¨&
¨&&.,£,&.@ TAKE ME SERIOUSLY AND I FEAR THEY #.£,&¨#¨#§
¨.@.&§.@¨¤ SNICKER A BIT. YOU USUALLY GET OLD &.&¨#¨£,.&
,£§,¨&¨£¨£ BEFORE YOU LEARN THE TRADE ENOUGH TO ¤.§.¤.#.§&
,¨#¨§£,£.# TAKE OTHER PEOPLE. BUT I DO LEAD THEM &.£.£,&..§
,¤@..#,&¨# SAFELY FORWARD, EVERY NIGHT. @.@¨&¨#¨§¤
,.£¨&#.&,§ @.£¨§.&,.@
,#¤..¤¨¤.£ HOWEVER, CURRENTLY THERE SEEMS TO BE ¤¨£.@,@,#£
¨.¤,#£¨@.£ SOMETHING GOING ON AHEAD. THOSE AROUND &¨@.&.¤¨.¤
,£¤..¤,@.£ THE CORNER HAVE STOPPED, SHOUTING, &,£.£¨&,¤§
,¨§,@¤¨§,£ POINTING. #,§¨@,&,,§
,£#¨,#¨#.& #,¤.@,&.##
.,£¨¤§.@.§ ¨¨¨ ,, .-=», ¨. ¨¨, £¨§.@.#,.¤
¨#£.,#,&,# ,¨, ¨¨ ¨=†-. ¨¨ ,.. §¨£,¤¨#¨&&
..£.#§,&.£ ..¨ ¨, ,»^», .. ,¨¨ &¨¤¨&.§¨,£
¨£&¨¨§¨§¨§ .¨. ¨, .~\=. ¨, ¨,, §¨#¨¤,#¨£¤
¨,§¨£¤¨&¨§ ... ,, .«\». ¨¨ ¨,¨ #.£.¤.¤.,¤
¨£¤¨.@.@¨& ,,, ,¨ ,~†~¨ ¨, ,¨. ¤.&,£,&,¤¤
.¨£.£#¨#¨& ¨¨. ,, ,~*~¨ ¨¨ ,,. §,#,¤¨&,¨§
¨¤#.¨¤,@.& ,,, ,. ,»/-, .¨ .,¨ §.¤.#,&.£¤
.¨§,@@¨§¨¤ &¨§.§,§,,@
,@#,,¤.#¨@ MY GREATEST TREASURE, THE £.#¨¤.£,@@
,,£,&£¨¤,£ BOOK OF STARS, IS A COMBINED MAP, ¤.#¨§.£¨¨&
¨#£,¨#,¤¨& CALENDAR AND TIMEPIECE AS LONG AS YOU @,£.£.£¨&§
.¨&¨¤¤¨&,§ KNOW WHAT YEAR IT IS. EVERY PAGE IS A #,@,&,#¨¨@
,£¤..@¨§,& GRID OF NINE STARFIELDS, HAND DRAWN, §¨@.#¨§¨£¤
,¨£¨£§¨&,& BELOW WHICH ARE WRITTEN COORDINATES IN #¨£¨§.£¨¨§
,#£,¨@¨@.# BOTH SPACE AND TIME. A LOT OF IT IS #¨§,#.£,¤#
.¨¤¨@@.&.¤ APPLICABLE ON EARTH, BUT NOT ALL. IT &¨@¨&,#¨,#
,¤&..@.§.¤ HINTS OF OTHER PLACES - SOME STARS @¨@,#,@,¤@
,,&,¤&.§.¤ REORDERED, SOME NAMES I HAVE NEVER #¨£¨#.&¨,@
,§#..¤¨¤¨# HEARD. SOMETIMES THE DATES ARE ¤.#,#¨¤,&£
.,¤¨£&,¤¨§ IMPOSSIBLE. §,§.¤.#¨¨#
.#£,.&,@¨£ #.£,@,#.§&
¨¨@.§¤.§¨# THOSE PAGES ARE EXACTLY WHAT I SCRAMBLE @.¤¨#,§.¨&
.@#.,£¨#,# FOR RIGHT NOW. I'VE STOPPED BREATHING. £.§,@¨§,§#
.,#,#§,§¨@ I SLING OPEN THE BOOK OF STARS A BIT §,¤,#.£,,&
¨#@¨.£,@.£ TOO QUICK, SPILLING ALL MY NOTES ON THE ¤¨¤,£,#,£¤
..¤.£&,&.§ GROUND. ONE LANDS ON MY FOOT, IT IS A @.@,@¨§..#
¨&¤.,§.£¨@ DRAWING OF A MUSCLE COW, BUT I COULD §,¤,£.@¨§#
¨,¤,¤@¨@,¤ CARE LESS RIGHT NOW. @.@,#,@.¨¤
.&§¨,£¨§¨& §,@,#.#,@&
¨,@¨@£¨@,@ FOR IT SEEMS LIKE THERE'S A NEW MOON IN @¨§,£.£¨,&
.@£,.£,¤.¤ THE SKY. #,£,&.£.£@
..£,@§¨£¨# #,§,&,&,¨@
.§¤..#¨£¨£ §¨@.#,§,&§
..&.§£¨¤.& §,@¨£,§,,#
,#@.¨¤¨§,§ &,£,#¨¤¨£&
,,§¨§§¨§¨& §,#¨§.&,,@
,&#¨,¤¨@,§ &,@,@¨§¨#§