.,~;**%%¤¤ ¤¤%%**;~,.
.,~;*%¤@@# #@@¤%*;~,.
.....~~*¤@ @¤*~~.....
.,~;*%¤@@# #@@¤%*;~,.
.,~;*%¤@@# #@@¤%*;~,.
.,~;*¤@@## %% ##@@¤*;~,.
.,~;*%@@## %% %% ##@@%*;~,.
......~;%@ % % @%;~......
.,~;*%¤@## %% %% ##@¤%*;~,.
....~;**%@ %% @%**;~....
...,;;%¤@@ @@¤%;;,...
.,~;*%¤@@# # #~~~~~~~~~~~# # #@@¤%*;~,.
....,,;%@@ ## # # # # 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. ##@@%*;~,.
.,~;*%¤@@# #@@¤%*;~,.
.,~;*%¤@@# #@@¤%*;~,.
......,~*¤ ¤*~,......
....,,,;%@ @%;,,,....
.,~;*%@@## ##@@%*;~,.
.,~;*%¤@@@ @@@¤%*;~,.