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.,~:^¤¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤¤^:~,.
......~^^¤ ~ ~ ~ ~ Elves Live In The Land ~ ~ ~ ~ ¤^^~......
.,~::::^¤# ~ ~ ~ ~ Beyond The Great Dam. ~ ~ ~ ~ #¤^::::~,.
....,:^^¤# ~ It Was Built In The Late Sixties. ~ #¤^^:,....
.,~:^^¤¤¤¤ ~ ~ ~ The Elves Came To Us Then. ~ ~ ~ ¤¤¤¤^^:~,.
..,,~:^¤¤@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¤¤^:~,,..
.,~:^¤¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@## They Were Very Manipulative, And We ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@## Came To Trust Them. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Us ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@## Kids Would Play Down At The Water Even ##@¤¤^:~,.
..,,,~^¤¤@ Though We Were Not Allowed. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¤¤^~,,,..
.,~:^¤¤@## ~ ~ Sometimes The Sluice Would Close ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~~:^^¤¤# Entirely, And The River At The Dams #¤¤^^:~~,.
.,~:^¤¤¤¤@ Foot Would Dry Up, Revealing The Rocky @¤¤¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@## Water Garden That Had Been Hidden ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@## Beneath, And We Would Go There. ~ ~ ~ ~ ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@## ~ ~ ~ ~ Before The Dam Opened Again, ##@¤¤^:~,.
.,~:^¤¤@@@ There Would Be A Signal, But The Elves @@@¤¤^:~,.
....,,~^^¤ Would Make Us Not Hear It, And Suddenly ¤^^~,,....
..,~~~:¤@@ We Would Find The Water Rising, Already @@¤:~~~,..
.,~:^^¤¤@# At Our Knees. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ #@¤¤^^:~,.
..,~~^^¤¤@ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @¤¤^^~~,..
.,~:^¤¤@## ~ By Then The Elves Would Be Gone. ~ ##@¤¤^:~,.
......~^¤¤ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ¤¤^~......
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