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####@*;»^. ## # # # # FEY BELLS # # # ## # .^»;*@####
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@###@*;»^. ENVELOP ME IN NOISE... A SANDSTORM OF .^»;*@###@
@@##@*;»^. SOUND... AND SURE ENOUGH, BETWEEN THE .^»;*@##@@
#*;»»..... GRAINS THERE ARE CALLS FROM OTHER .....»»;*#
##@##@;»^. WORLDS - .^»;@##@##
#@##@*;»^. .^»;*@##@#
#@##@*;»^. DISTANT WAILING SIRENS, COMING CLOSER .^»;*@##@#
@#*»»..... BUT STAYING OUT OF REACH... TELLING ME .....»»*#@
##@@**;»^. THAT SOMETHING IS HAPPENING, PERFUMING .^»;**@@##
#@##@*;»^. ME WITH SOMEONE ELSES EXCITEMENT .^»;*@##@#
###*;^^^^. .^^^^;*###
####@*;»^. 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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