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«:,,,,,,,, TODAY IT RAINED, AND I WOULD GO  OUTSIDE ,,,,,,,,:«
:,,,,,,,,, I THOUGHT, SO  I  SMOKED A  PIPE AND GOT ,,,,,,,,,:
,,,,,,,,,, DRESSED,  AND  OUTSIDE   THE  RAIN   HAD ,,,,,,,,,,
:,,,,,,,,, TURNED  INTO SNOW SO THICK  THAT  IT WAS ,,,,,,,,,:
«:,,,,,,,, AS DENSE FOG ... AND  THEN I WENT TO GET ,,,,,,,,:«
*«:,,,,,,, THE  MAIL, BUT  THERE WAS A WOMAN AND WE ,,,,,,,:«*
^*«:,,,,,, TALKED A LITTLE. NOW BECAUSE I WAS  HIGH ,,,,,,:«*^
$^*«:,,,,, AND IT WAS  SNOWING SO FUNNY  AND I  HAD ,,,,,:«*^$
#$^*«:,,,, AN  UMBRELLA AGAINST THE  SNOW, BUT SNOW ,,,,:«*^$#
##$^*«:,,, ALL OVER MY FACE ANYWAY,  AND I WONDERED ,,,:«*^$##
###$^*«:,,        ABOUT MYSELF, AND MY LIFE         ,,:«*^$###
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