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.,~;*%@### ENVELOP ME IN NOISE... A SANDSTORM OF ###@%*;~,.
.,~;*%@### SOUND... AND SURE ENOUGH, BETWEEN THE ###@%*;~,.
.,~;*%@### GRAINS THERE ARE CALLS FROM OTHER ###@%*;~,.
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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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