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,,,,,,.~;† ~ ~ ~ ~ ELVES LIVE IN THE LAND ~ ~ ~ ~ †;~.,,,,,,
,,,,,.~;†% ~ ~ ~ ~ BEYOND THE GREAT DAM. ~ ~ ~ ~ %†;~.,,,,,
,,,,.~;†%& ~ IT WAS BUILT IN THE LATE SIXTIES. ~ &%†;~.,,,,
,,,.~;†%&@ ~ ~ ~ THE ELVES CAME TO US THEN. ~ ~ ~ @&%†;~.,,,
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,.~;†%&@@# ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ #@@&%†;~.,
,,.~;†%&@@ THEY WERE VERY MANIPULATIVE, AND WE @@&%†;~.,,
,,,.~;†%&@ CAME TO TRUST THEM. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ US @&%†;~.,,,
,,,,.~;†%& KIDS WOULD PLAY DOWN AT THE WATER EVEN &%†;~.,,,,
,,,,,.~;†% THOUGH WE WERE NOT ALLOWED. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ %†;~.,,,,,
,,,,,,.~;† ~ ~ SOMETIMES THE SLUICE WOULD CLOSE †;~.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.~; ENTIRELY, AND THE RIVER AT THE DAMS ;~.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,.~;† FOOT WOULD DRY UP, REVEALING THE ROCKY †;~.,,,,,,
,,,,,.~;†% WATER GARDEN THAT HAD BEEN HIDDEN %†;~.,,,,,
,,,,.~;†%& BENEATH, AND WE WOULD GO THERE. ~ ~ ~ ~ &%†;~.,,,,
,,,.~;†%&@ ~ ~ ~ ~ BEFORE THE DAM OPENED AGAIN, @&%†;~.,,,
,,.~;†%&@@ THERE WOULD BE A SIGNAL, BUT THE ELVES @@&%†;~.,,
,.~;†%&@@# WOULD MAKE US NOT HEAR IT, AND SUDDENLY #@@&%†;~.,
,,.~;†%&@@ WE WOULD FIND THE WATER RISING, ALREADY @@&%†;~.,,
,,,.~;†%&@ AT OUR KNEES. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ @&%†;~.,,,
,,,,.~;†%& ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ &%†;~.,,,,
,,,,,.~;†% ~ BY THEN THE ELVES WOULD BE GONE. ~ %†;~.,,,,,
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