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##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
@%%%^^:¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨:^^%%%@
#§§%%=^«:¨ I Used To Be A Goth, In My Youth, Doing  ¨:«^=%%§§#
§=«¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ Crimes Mostly From Or In My Beloved And  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨«=§
@§%=^^^«:¨   Trusted Car, And Sometimes My Mothers  ¨:«^^^=%§@
@§=^^^«::¨    Barn. We Lived Just Outside Town, A   ¨::«^^^=§@
##@§%=^«:¨   Grove At The End Of A Dirt Road, And   ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨  The Barn Was Placed So You Could Just   ¨:«^=%§@##
@§=^^:¨¨¨¨ Make Out The Surrounding Fields Through  ¨¨¨¨:^^=§@
##@§%=^«:¨                The Trees.                ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨   My Car Was Black And Loud, Both The    ¨:«^=%§@##
@§%%^^««:¨    Engine And The Way The Parts Didn'T   ¨:««^^%%§@
##@§%=^«:¨     Really Stick Together. I Took My     ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨  Crimefriend For Rides, In The Dark, The ¨:«^=%§@##
§===««¨¨¨¨   Eternal Dark That Seemed To Surround   ¨¨¨¨««===§
§§=^^^^«:¨  Us. She Seemed To Cast This Veil Over   ¨:«^^^^=§§
##@§%=^«:¨  Everything. Her Black Skirt Reached To  ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨   Her Knees But Then Somehow Also Back   ¨:«^=%§@##
@@@§%=^«:¨   Around, Enveloping All My Memories Of  ¨:«^=%§@@@
@§§%%=^«:¨            Our Time Together.            ¨:«^=%%§§@
@§%%^::::¨                                          ¨::::^%%§@
##@§%=^«:¨  There Was Blood Everywhere. Sometimes   ¨:«^=%§@##
@%^«««:¨¨¨   The Blood Was Her Red Lipstick Or Her  ¨¨¨:«««^%@
###§%=^«:¨ Checkered Shirt. She Was On Television.  ¨:«^=%§###
##@§%=^«:¨     We Did Crime, And We Made Weird      ¨:«^=%§@##
###§%=^«:¨  Structures In The Barn, Tall Pillars Of ¨:«^=%§###
@%%^««:¨¨¨  Dark Wood, Ladders And Plateaus, Fires  ¨¨¨:««^%%@
###§%=^«:¨  And Fairy Lights. We Would Sleep There  ¨:«^=%§###
#@§=^::¨¨¨ And Drink There And She Would Go In The  ¨¨¨::^=§@#
§=«¨¨¨¨¨¨¨               Television.                ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨«=§
##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨ And Then The Sun Came Out, And She Went  ¨:«^=%§@##
§=«:¨¨¨¨¨¨  Away. Everything Changed... I Yearned,  ¨¨¨¨¨¨:«=§
§%===«¨¨¨¨   And The World Became Dull Around Me.   ¨¨¨¨«===%§
§%=^:¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨:^=%§
##@§%=^«:¨    I Stopped Doing Crime, Except When    ¨:«^=%§@##
§§%==^::¨¨  Necessarry. Things Somehow Seemed Like  ¨¨::^==%§§
##@§%=^«:¨  They Were Allright, Moulded In Place,   ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨   And I Loathed It ------ I Missed Her   ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨                 So Much.                 ¨:«^=%§@##
#§§%=^«¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨«^=%§§#
##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
#@§%%=^«:¨             «««««::¨ ¨::«««««            ¨:«^=%%§@#
§%%==«:¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨:«==%%§
#§§%=^«¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨«^=%§§#
###§%=^«:¨  I Searched For Her, But Nobody Had Any  ¨:«^=%§###
#§§%^:¨¨¨¨    Memories Of Her. Not So Much Of Me    ¨¨¨¨:^%§§#
##@§%=^«:¨ Either, From The Time We Were Together.  ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨  My Mother Said I Kept To Myself In The  ¨:«^=%§@##
§==^^^:¨¨¨           Barn, Or In The Car.           ¨¨¨:^^^==§
§%====^«:¨                                          ¨:«^====%§
##@§%=^«:¨     Sometimes I Could Still See Her      ¨:«^=%§@##
###@%=^«:¨    Flashing By On The Tv In The Barn.    ¨:«^=%@###
@%%^«¨¨¨¨¨     Everything Was Black Then, For A     ¨¨¨¨¨«^%%@
##@§%=^«:¨ Moment. I Remembered Her Laugh And Knew  ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨   We Had Done Crimes Together, That It   ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨             Had Been Real...             ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
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##@§%=^«:¨             «««««::¨ ¨::«««««            ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨    I Died By Getting Shot In The Head    ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨   While Ramming The Fence To A Military  ¨:«^=%§@##
#§=«:¨¨¨¨¨   Facility. By This Time They Had Been   ¨¨¨¨¨:«=§#
§==«¨¨¨¨¨¨    Chasing Me For Days. I Lost Control   ¨¨¨¨¨¨«==§
#@§§%=^«:¨   Over The Car, Crashed It Into A Rock   ¨:«^=%§§@#
#@§§%=^«:¨    Wall And Flew Out The Windshield.     ¨:«^=%§§@#
@@%^::¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨::^%@@
@§%%=^:::¨  And Then I Got Up, And Looked Around.   ¨:::^=%%§@
§§§§%=^«:¨   It Was Dark, Where It Previously Had   ¨:«^=%§§§§
##@§%=^«:¨    Been A Bright Day. Around Me Where    ¨:«^=%§@##
##@§%=^«:¨   Dozens Of Crashed Cars, All My Car,    ¨:«^=%§@##
@%==««¨¨¨¨              Some On Fire.               ¨¨¨¨««==%@
###@%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%@###
@§%^^::¨¨¨        The Ground Was Sticky, Red.       ¨¨¨::^^%§@
@@§§%=^«:¨                                          ¨:«^=%§§@@
§%=«¨¨¨¨¨¨   And Then I Realized That I Knew This   ¨¨¨¨¨¨«=%§
#@§%^^«:¨¨     Darkness. I Knew The Way The Sky     ¨¨:«^^%§@#
§%=«::¨¨¨¨  Touched The Ground. This Was Her Doing! ¨¨¨¨::«=%§
##@§%=^«:¨               She Was Here!              ¨:«^=%§@##
@%^^«:::¨¨                                          ¨¨:::«^^%@
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§§==^««¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨««^==§§
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