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,,,~^†££## but staying out of reach... telling me   ##££†^~,,,
,~=^††††¤¤ that something is happening, perfuming   ¤¤††††^=~,
,~=^††££¤# me with someone elses excitement         #¤££††^=~,
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,~=^£¤#@## 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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