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.¨,,.,¨,,¨ :WHEN I GOT HOME FROM AWAY, CLIMBED  ALL ¨,,¨,.,,¨.
.,¨¨.,¨¨.¨ THE  WAY  TO  THE  TOP, AND THERE WAS  A ¨.¨¨,.¨¨,.
,,..,,,,,. BIRD IN MY ROOM, NOT TOO  UNREASONABLE A .,,,,,..,,
¨¨¨,,.¨.., BIRD  BUT STILL  AN  UNWELCOME  GUEST AT ,..¨.,,¨¨¨
.,¨¨,.,¨,. THIS HOUR,  THAT  HAD  LET  HIMSELF  IN. .,¨,.,¨¨,.
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~:¨¨,..,¨. THE  WINDOW WAS OPEN AND  SO I WAVED  MY .¨,..,¨¨:~
^«.,¨..,.¨ ARMS AND  HE FLEW OUT. BUT  AS SOON AS I ¨.,..¨,.«^
==«,.,..,¨       TURNED AROUND, H,E WAS BACK.       ¨,..,.,«==
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@¶¤%/«:¨,. I   TOOK   THE   JACKDAW   BY   MY  HAND .,¨:«/%¤¶@
##¶$%\=^¨, THREW    IT   OUT   THE    WINDOW,   AND ,¨^=\%$¶##
##@#£*\-:,        INTO WHAT I'M SHIELDED FROM       ,:-\*£#@##
#@¶$=;«,..    WATCHED HIM FALL AND TURNED AROUND    ..,«;=$¶@#
##*^;«,,¨.    HELD HIS GAZE THROUGHOUT THE FALL     .¨,,«;^*##
#*=:=.,..¨     IN SPITE HE DID NOT MOVE AT ALL      ¨..,.=:=*#
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:=:..¨¨..¨ I  HEARD THE THUMP AS HE HIT THE GROUND. ¨..¨¨..:=:
=~..,¨,.,. MY  MOTHER CAME  RUNNING.  "ANGEL!  WHAT .,.,¨,..~=
,,¨¨¨.¨¨¨. DID YOU DO?"                             .¨¨¨.¨¨¨,,
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,,,.¨...¨. DON'T  COME IN HERE, I  WANTED  TO  SAY, .¨...¨.,,,
¨,.,...¨¨. BUT SHE WOULD COME ANYWAY AND SO I  KEPT .¨¨...,.,¨
,¨¨,.....¨ IT  TO  MYSELF.   "ARE   YOU  ALLRIGHT?" ¨.....,¨¨,
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,,.¨¨,.,¨¨ "I  HURT  A BIRD",  AND I COULD SEE  HIM ¨¨,.,¨¨.,,
»:¨,..¨.,¨ THROUGH THE WINDOWS, TRYING TO  FLY WITH ¨,.¨..,¨:»
:«:,¨¨,¨¨. HIS WINGS  SOMEHOW  INVERTED. THEY WOULD .¨¨,¨¨,:«:
†=~..¨¨¨,, NOT BEAR  HIM,  AND  HE WAS  INFURIATED. ,,¨¨¨..~=†
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