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##¶@@*\=:, TODAY  IT RAINED, AND I WOULD GO OUTSIDE ,:=\*@@¶##
¶@@@*\:,,, I  THOUGHT, SO I SMOKED A  PIPE  AND GOT ,,,:\*@@@¶
#@¶@@*\=:, DRESSED,   AND  OUTSIDE  THE  RAIN   HAD ,:=\*@@¶@#
#@¶@@*\=:, TURNED INTO  SNOW SO THICK  THAT IT  WAS ,:=\*@@¶@#
@¶¶@@*\=:, AS  DENSE FOG ... AND THEN I WENT TO GET ,:=\*@@¶¶@
¶@@\\:,,,, THE MAIL, BUT THERE WAS A  WOMAN  AND WE ,,,,:\\@@¶
#@¶@@*\=:, TALKED A LITTLE. NOW BECAUSE I WAS  HIGH ,:=\*@@¶@#
@@*==::,,, AND  IT WAS SNOWING SO  FUNNY AND  I HAD ,,,::==*@@
¶¶¶@@*\=:, AN UMBRELLA  AGAINST  THE SNOW, BUT SNOW ,:=\*@@¶¶¶
¶@@*=,,,,, ALL OVER MY FACE ANYWAY, AND I  WONDERED ,,,,,=*@@¶
¶@\==,,,,,        ABOUT MYSELF, AND MY LIFE         ,,,,,==\@¶
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