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,~==*%#### ENVELOP ME IN NOISE... A SANDSTORM OF ####%*==~,
,~==*%#### SOUND... AND SURE ENOUGH, BETWEEN THE ####%*==~,
,~==*%#### GRAINS THERE ARE CALLS FROM OTHER ####%*==~,
,~===***## WORLDS - ##***===~,
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,,,,,~=%## DISTANT WAILING SIRENS, COMING CLOSER ##%=~,,,,,
,~==*%#### BUT STAYING OUT OF REACH... TELLING ME ####%*==~,
,,,,,,,=*# THAT SOMETHING IS HAPPENING, PERFUMING #*=,,,,,,,
,~==*%#### ME WITH SOMEONE ELSES EXCITEMENT ####%*==~,
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,,,===*%## THE PHONE RINGING, A CERTAIN PHONE FROM ##%*===,,,
,~==***%## A JOB LONG LOST, URGING FOR SOMEONE TO ##%***==~,
,,,,,,~=%# PICK UP #%=~,,,,,,
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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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