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¨¨¨,=†&¤¤@ in a black rubbery sleep i dream about @¤¤&†=,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,»=&¤ cold boiling asphalt and ¤&=»,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨»††&@ crimson emergency flares... @&††»¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨,»†&@ bellowing their manifest, in the rain, @&†»,¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨»===&@@ in the dark, @@&===»¨¨¨
¨,»=†&¤@## ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨¨¨¨,»†††¤ and something followed me out, a ¤†††»,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,»=&@ yearning. a memory of being touched by @&=»,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,»=†&¤@## a ray from a raspberry sun. still ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨,»=†&¤@## there, everything would be gritty and ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨,»=†&¤@## full of tar. rain upon it. but then a ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨¨¨,»»=&@# few bright and colorful anomalies. and #@&=»»,¨¨¨
¨,»=†&¤@## a promise for more. ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨,»=†¤@### ###@¤†=»,¨
¨¨¨¨¨,=&@# like waking up with a business card in #@&=,¨¨¨¨¨
¨,»=†&¤@## your pocket... ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨,»=†&¤¤@# #@¤¤&†=»,¨
¨,»=†&¤@## a feather boa wrapped around a velvet ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨»†&@ lizard, surfacing for milliseconds at a @&†»¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,,=&@# time, calling, tugging at my arms. #@&=,,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,»=&¤# begging me to sink back down and be #¤&=»,¨¨¨¨
¨,»=†&¤@@# with them, with their kind. easy to get #@@¤&†=»,¨
¨¨¨¨,»†&¤@ washed away from the tether, from the @¤&†»,¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨»†&¤ way back up. ¤&†»¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨,»=†&¤@## but i cannot go. the consequences would ##@¤&†=»,¨
¨,»=†&@### be too large. especially since i'm in ###@&†=»,¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,»†¤ the work mill and they've got their ¤†»,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,»†¤@# eyes on me already. the feeling will #@¤†»,¨¨¨¨
¨,»=†¤@### wane, and i will miss it, and cease to ###@¤†=»,¨
¨,»=†&&&¤# understand. like every day. #¤&&&†=»,¨
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