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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. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ,,,,,-~**#
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@*†~-,,,,, ~ By Then The Elves Would Be Gone. ~ ,,,,,-~†*@
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###@**†~-, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ,-~†**@###
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