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.......... = = = = Elves Live In The Land = = = = ..........
.......... = = = = Beyond The Great Dam. = = = = ..........
.......... = It Was Built In The Late Sixties. = ..........
.......... = = = The Elves Came To Us Then. = = = ..........
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,......... They Were Very Manipulative, And We .........,
=,........ Came To Trust Them. = = = = = = = = Us ........,=
/=,....... Kids Would Play Down At The Water Even .......,=/
^/=,...... Though We Were Not Allowed. = = = = = = ......,=/^
&^/=,..... = = Sometimes The Sluice Would Close .....,=/^&
#&^/=,.... Entirely, And The River At The Dams ....,=/^
##&^/=,... Foot Would Dry Up, Revealing The Rocky ...,=/^#
###&^/=,.. Water Garden That Had Been Hidden ..,=/^##
####&^/=,. Beneath, And We Would Go There. = = = = .,=/^###
###&^/=,.. = = = = Before The Dam Opened Again, ..,=/^##
##&^/=,... There Would Be A Signal, But The Elves ...,=/^#
#&^/=,.... Would Make Us Not Hear It, And Suddenly ....,=/^
&^/=,..... We Would Find The Water Rising, Already .....,=/^&
^/=,...... At Our Knees. = = = = = = = = = = = = ......,=/^
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=,........ = By Then The Elves Would Be Gone. = ........,=
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