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#¤*§*«.,,, THE  WAY TO THE TOP,  AND  THERE  WAS  A ,,,.«*§*¤#
§@%^»~,,.¨ BIRD  IN MY ROOM, NOT TOO UNREASONABLE A ¨.,,~»^%@§
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*^«~.,.,,, 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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#@#&=:»^¨¨ THREW   IT   OUT    THE    WINDOW,   AND ¨¨^»:=&#@#
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¤£§†»^..¨. MY  MOTHER  CAME  RUNNING.  "ANGEL! WHAT .¨..^»†§£¤
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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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