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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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