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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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