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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 -                                 ##@§**=~-¨
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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   §***==~¨¨¨
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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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