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....~:=$&@ = Mirage Class Goth Gf = @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ = = @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# =:~~~~~.... ....~~~~~:= #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& I Used To Be A Goth, In My Youth, Doing &$=:~.....
......~:=$ Crimes Mostly From Or In My Beloved And $=:~......
.......~:= Trusted Car, And Sometimes My Mothers =:~.......
......~:=$ Barn. We Lived Just Outside Town, A $=:~......
.....~:=$& Grove At The End Of A Dirt Road, And &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ The Barn Was Placed So You Could Just @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ Make Out The Surrounding Fields Through @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# The Trees. #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ My Car Was Black And Loud, Both The @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& Engine And The Way The Parts Didn'T &$=:~.....
......~:=$ Really Stick Together. I Took My $=:~......
.......~:= Crimefriend For Rides, In The Dark, The =:~.......
......~:=$ Eternal Dark That Seemed To Surround $=:~......
.....~:=$& Us. She Seemed To Cast This Veil Over &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ Everything. Her Black Skirt Reached To @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ Her Knees But Then Somehow Also Back @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# Around, Enveloping All My Memories Of #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ Our Time Together. @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& There Was Blood Everywhere. Sometimes &$=:~.....
......~:=$ The Blood Was Her Red Lipstick Or Her $=:~......
.......~:= Checkered Shirt. She Was On Television. =:~.......
......~:=$ We Did Crime, And We Made Weird $=:~......
.....~:=$& Structures In The Barn, Tall Pillars Of &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ Dark Wood, Ladders And Plateaus, Fires @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ And Fairy Lights. We Would Sleep There @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# And Drink There And She Would Go In The #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ Television. @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& And Then The Sun Came Out, And She Went &$=:~.....
......~:=$ Away. Everything Changed... I Yearned, $=:~......
.......~:= And The World Became Dull Around Me. =:~.......
......~:=$ $=:~......
.....~:=$& I Stopped Doing Crime, Except When &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ Necessarry. Things Somehow Seemed Like @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ They Were Allright, Moulded In Place, @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# And I Loathed It ------ I Missed Her #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ So Much. @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& &$=:~.....
......~:=$ ~~~~~... ...~~~~~ $=:~......
.......~:= =:~.......
......~:=$ $=:~......
.....~:=$& I Searched For Her, But Nobody Had Any &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ Memories Of Her. Not So Much Of Me @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ Either, From The Time We Were Together. @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# My Mother Said I Kept To Myself In The #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ Barn, Or In The Car. @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& Sometimes I Could Still See Her &$=:~.....
......~:=$ Flashing By On The Tv In The Barn. $=:~......
.......~:= Everything Was Black Then, For A =:~.......
......~:=$ Moment. I Remembered Her Laugh And Knew $=:~......
.....~:=$& We Had Done Crimes Together, That It &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ Had Been Real... @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ ~~~~~... ...~~~~~ @@&$=:~...
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......~:=$ I Died By Getting Shot In The Head $=:~......
.......~:= While Ramming The Fence To A Military =:~.......
......~:=$ Facility. By This Time They Had Been $=:~......
.....~:=$& Chasing Me For Days. I Lost Control &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ Over The Car, Crashed It Into A Rock @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ Wall And Flew Out The Windshield. @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ And Then I Got Up, And Looked Around. @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ It Was Dark, Where It Previously Had @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& Been A Bright Day. Around Me Where &$=:~.....
......~:=$ Dozens Of Crashed Cars, All My Car, $=:~......
.......~:= Some On Fire. =:~.......
......~:=$ $=:~......
.....~:=$& The Ground Was Sticky, Red. &$=:~.....
....~:=$&@ @&$=:~....
...~:=$&@@ And Then I Realized That I Knew This @@&$=:~...
..~:=$&@@# Darkness. I Knew The Way The Sky #@@&$=:~..
...~:=$&@@ Touched The Ground. This Was Her Doing! @@&$=:~...
....~:=$&@ She Was Here! @&$=:~....
.....~:=$& &$=:~.....
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