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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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###£$%/«,. THE WINDOW WAS OPEN AND SO  I  WAVED  MY .,«/%$£###
##&$^=»-,. ARMS AND HE FLEW OUT. BUT  AS  SOON AS I .,-»=^$&##
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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 ,~«:=¤£@##
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$=†-:¨.¨.¨ BUT SHE WOULD COME  ANYWAY AND SO I KEPT ¨.¨.¨:-†=$
$^~~¨,¨... IT   TO  MYSELF.  "ARE   YOU  ALLRIGHT?" ...¨,¨~~^$
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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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