rain from the skies, the most important feature, my favourite part

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#.#.#.#.#. DRESSED,   AND  OUTSIDE   THE  RAIN  HAD #.#.#..#.#
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#.#.#.#.#. THE MAIL, BUT  THERE  WAS A WOMAN AND WE #.#.#.##..
#.#.#.#.#. TALKED A LITTLE. NOW  BECAUSE I WAS HIGH #.#.#..#.#
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#.#.#.#.#. AN UMBRELLA AGAINST  THE  SNOW, BUT SNOW #.#.#..#.#
#.#.#.#.#. ALL OVER  MY FACE ANYWAY, AND I WONDERED #.#.#.##..
#.#.#.#.#.         ABOUT MYSELF, AND MY LIFE        #.#.#..#.#
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