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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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