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¨¨¨§¨¨§§§§                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
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¨§¨§§§¨¨§¨         COLD BOILING ASPHALT AND         ¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨§
§§§¨¨§¨§§§       CRIMSON EMERGENCY FLARES...        ¨§¨§¨¨¨¨§§
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§§¨¨§§¨§§¨                                          §§§¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨§¨§¨§§¨§§    THEY WERE TEARING DOWN STATUES, AND   ¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§§
§§§§§¨§§¨§  BELLOWING THEIR MANIFEST, IN THE RAIN,  ¨§§¨¨§§§¨§
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¨¨¨§¨§§¨§¨                                          §§§§§¨§¨§¨
¨¨§§§¨§§§¨     AND SOMETHING FOLLOWED ME OUT, A     ¨¨¨¨§§§§§¨
¨§¨¨§§¨¨§¨  YEARNING. A MEMORY OF BEING TOUCHED BY  ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
§§¨§¨§¨§§§     A RAY FROM A RASPBERRY SUN. STILL    ¨¨§§¨¨¨§§¨
¨§§§§§§¨¨¨  THERE, EVERYTHING WOULD BE GRITTY AND   ¨§¨§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§   FULL OF TAR. RAIN UPON IT. BUT THEN A  §§§§¨§§§¨§
§¨¨¨¨§§¨§¨  FEW BRIGHT AND COLORFUL ANOMALIES. AND  ¨¨¨§§¨¨§§¨
§¨¨¨§¨§§§§            A PROMISE FOR MORE.           ¨¨§¨§¨§¨§§
§¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§§§§§§§¨¨
§¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨  LIKE WAKING UP WITH A BUSINESS CARD IN  §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
§§§¨§§¨¨¨¨              YOUR POCKET...              §¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨§¨¨§§
¨§¨§§§¨¨¨¨   A FEATHER BOA WRAPPED AROUND A VELVET  §¨¨¨§§¨§¨§
§§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨ LIZARD, SURFACING FOR MILLISECONDS AT A  §¨¨§¨§§§§§
¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨§    TIME, CALLING, TUGGING AT MY ARMS.    §¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§§§¨§¨¨§§   BEGGING ME TO SINK BACK DOWN AND BE    §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨¨§§§¨§¨§  WITH THEM, WITH THEIR KIND. EASY TO GET ¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨§¨¨§§§§§  WASHED AWAY FROM THE TETHER, FROM THE   §§§¨§¨¨¨¨§
§§§¨§¨¨¨¨¨               WAY BACK UP.               ¨¨§§§¨¨¨§¨
¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨                                          §§¨§§¨§¨¨§
§§¨§§¨¨§§¨ BUT I CANNOT GO. THE CONSEQUENCES WOULD  ¨§§¨§§§¨§§
¨§§¨§¨§¨§§  BE TOO LARGE. ESPECIALLY SINCE I'M IN   §¨§§¨¨§§¨¨
§¨§§§§§§¨¨    THE WORK MILL AND THEY'VE GOT THEIR   §§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§   EYES ON ME ALREADY. THE FEELING WILL   ¨§§§§§§§¨§
¨§¨¨¨¨§§§¨  WANE, AND I WILL MISS IT, AND CEASE TO  §¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨
§§¨¨¨§¨¨§§       UNDERSTAND. LIKE EVERY DAY.        §¨¨¨¨¨§¨§¨
¨§¨¨§§¨§¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨§§§§§
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§§§¨§§§§¨¨                                          §§§§§§¨§§¨
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