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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   ¨¨¨^-^=&¤#
¤&=^-^¨¨¨¨ PICK UP                                  ¨¨¨¨^-^=&¤
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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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