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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. ~ ~ ~ ¨@@¨@@@@@@
@¨@¨¨¨¨¨@¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¨@@¨¨¨¨¨@
@@@¨¨¨¨@@¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @@¨@¨¨¨¨@¨
¨¨@¨¨¨@¨@¨ 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. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¨@@@¨¨¨¨@¨
@¨@@@@¨¨¨¨ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¨¨@¨¨¨@@¨
@@¨¨¨@¨¨¨@ ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ @¨@@¨¨@¨@@
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