,,~:*&¤¶¶¶ ¶¶¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&&&&¤ ¤&&&&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶## && ##¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# && && #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# & & #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# && && #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,,~~:&&¤¶ && ¶¤&&:~~,,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,:*&¤¶@## # #~~~~~~~~~~~# # ##@¶¤&*:,,
,,,,,,:&&¤ ## # # # # FEY BELLS # # # ## # ¤&&:,,,,,,
,,~:*&&¤¤¤ # #~~~~~~~~~~~# # ¤¤¤&&*:~,,
,,,,,~**&¶ ¶&**~,,,,,
,,~:*&¤¶@@ ENVELOP ME IN NOISE... A SANDSTORM OF @@¶¤&*:~,,
,,,,,~~:*¤ SOUND... AND SURE ENOUGH, BETWEEN THE ¤*:~~,,,,,
,,,,,~::*¤ GRAINS THERE ARE CALLS FROM OTHER ¤*::~,,,,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# WORLDS - #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@@ @@¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶¶¶ DISTANT WAILING SIRENS, COMING CLOSER ¶¶¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:::::&¶ BUT STAYING OUT OF REACH... TELLING ME ¶&:::::~,,
,,~:*&¤¶¶¶ THAT SOMETHING IS HAPPENING, PERFUMING ¶¶¶¤&*:~,,
,,~:****&¤ ME WITH SOMEONE ELSES EXCITEMENT ¤&****:~,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,,~::*¤¶¶ THE PHONE RINGING, A CERTAIN PHONE FROM ¶¶¤*::~,,,
,,,,,~:&¤¤ A JOB LONG LOST, URGING FOR SOMEONE TO ¤¤&:~,,,,,
,,,,,:*&¶@ PICK UP @¶&*:,,,,,
,,~:*&¤¶@# #@¶¤&*:~,,
,,,,~*&&¤¶ ¶¤&&*~,,,,
,,~:*&¤¶## 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. ¶&&*:,,,,,
,,~:*&&&¤¤ ¤¤&&&*:~,,
,,,,,,~*¤¶ ¶¤*~,,,,,,
,,,,,,~*&¤ ¤&*~,,,,,,
,,,,,,~**¤ ¤**~,,,,,,
,,,,,~~:&¶ ¶&:~~,,,,,
,,,,,~~:*¤ ¤*:~~,,,,,