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¨~=†=$¤@## OK  THIS  IS SO  WEIRD  FOR  ME, HOLD ON ##@¤$=†=~¨
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¨~=†=$$$¤#      SPEED METER THINGS, I'M ZOOMING     #¤$$$=†=~¨
¨~=†=$¤@##      THROUGH, NEVER REACHING THE END     ##@¤$=†=~¨
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¨~=†=$¤@## AND  NOW THE  WIND IS CONSCIOUSNESS  AND ##@¤$=†=~¨
¨¨¨¨¨~†==¤ THE  FUNNEL IS MY BODY - WHEN I'M INSIDE ¤==†~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~~===¤ I FAIL  TO  SEE THAT  I'M  ALL  THE SAME ¤===~~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~†=$¤#           THING, WE'RE THE SAME          #¤$=†~¨¨¨¨
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¨~=†=$$¤¤@ ONE  WINTER  DAY  I  THINK  YEAR  TWENTY @¤¤$$=†=~¨
¨~=††==$@@ ELEVEN  OR MAYBE EARLIER, POSSIBLY  MUCH @@$==††=~¨
¨~=†=$¤@## EARLIER, I  WALKED OUT ALONE ON THE LAKE ##@¤$=†=~¨
¨~=†=$¤### FOLLOWING   A   FOX   TRAIL,    A   THIN ###¤$=†=~¨
¨~=†===$$@ SNOW-COVERED  ICE,  A  STUPID GIRL,  AND @$$===†=~¨
¨~=†=$¤@## THE FOX WRAPS HIS  TAIL  AROUND ME, IT'S ##@¤$=†=~¨
¨~=†=$¤@## IMPOSSIBLY  LARGE,  AND I'M BURROWED, IT ##@¤$=†=~¨
¨~=†==$$$@       FEELS NICE, AND THAT'S THAT        @$$$==†=~¨
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