¨¨¨¨¨^-/†&                                          &†/-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/†                                          †/-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/                                          /-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/†                                          †/-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-/†&                                          &†/-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-/†&§                    &&                    §&†/-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-/†&§@                  &&  &&                  @§&†/-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-/†&§@#                  &    &                  #@§&†/-^¨¨
¨^-/†&§@##                  &&  &&                  ##@§&†/-^¨
¨¨^-/†&§@#                    &&                    #@§&†/-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-/†&§@                                          @§&†/-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-/†&§            # #-----------# #             §&†/-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-/†&     ## #  # # # fey bells # #  # ## #    &†/-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/†             # #-----------# #            †/-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/                                          /-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/† 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                                  †/-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-/†&                                          &†/-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-/†&§                                          §&†/-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-/†&§@ 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.     /-^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^-/†                                          †/-^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨^-/†&                                          &†/-^¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-/†&§                                          §&†/-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-/†&§@                                          @§&†/-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-/†&§@#                                          #@§&†/-^¨¨
¨^-/†&§@##                                          ##@§&†/-^¨