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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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