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....--~††§ today it  rained, and i would go outside §††~--....
.-~=†&§§§§ i thought,  so  i smoked a pipe and  got §§§§&†=~-.
.-~=††††&# dressed,   and  outside   the  rain  had #&††††=~-.
.-~=†&§#@# turned into snow so  thick that  it  was #@#§&†=~-.
.-~=†&§#@# as dense fog ... and then i went to  get #@#§&†=~-.
.-~=†&§#@# the mail, but  there  was a woman and we #@#§&†=~-.
......~=†§ talked a little. now because i  was high §†=~......
.-~=†&§#@# and  it was snowing  so funny and i  had #@#§&†=~-.
.-~==††&§§ an umbrella against  the  snow, but snow §§&††==~-.
.-~==††&§# all  over my face anyway, and i wondered #§&††==~-.
.-~=†&§#@#        about myself, and my life         #@#§&†=~-.
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