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,,~\=$§@## DISTANT WAILING SIRENS, COMING CLOSER    ##@§$=\~,,
,,,,,\$§§@ BUT STAYING OUT OF REACH... TELLING ME   @§§$\,,,,,
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,,~\=$§@## ME WITH SOMEONE ELSES EXCITEMENT         ##@§$=\~,,
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,,~\=$§@## THE PHONE RINGING, A CERTAIN PHONE FROM  ##@§$=\~,,
,,~\=$§@## A JOB LONG LOST, URGING FOR SOMEONE TO   ##@§$=\~,,
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,,~\=§@### AND AT TIMES, WHEN I'M ALMOST DROWNING   ###@§=\~,,
,,~\=$§@## IN THIS METAPHORICAL SAND, BREATHING     ##@§$=\~,,
,,~\==$§§@ IT, THE VEIL IS NEXT TO BREACHED... I    @§§$==\~,,
,,~\=$§@## HEAR FLUTES, SINES, REPEATING THEMES     ##@§$=\~,,
,,~\=$§@## LIKE WERE THEY CALLS FROM RUBBERY        ##@§$=\~,,
,,~\=$$§§# BIRDS... DEAFENINGLY LOUD!               #§§$$=\~,,
,,~\=$§@## BUT LIKE A MIRAGE, CONSTANTLY            ##@§$=\~,,
,,~\=$§@## EVAPORATING AND REFORMING.               ##@§$=\~,,
,,~\=$§@## AND NOT REALLY TOUCHING MY EARDRUMS.     ##@§$=\~,,
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