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