Black Brain Projectile

A--::.::remembered::the::cry::of::.-':'''-oc_s.;':f\.,--p''id::Cam_
stridin`::like:the:color:of:t_,-'eavy:hemlock'.:I:saw:how:the;.=-'t
came,:Tu|ning:in:the:wind.;-'ke:the:leaves;...__elves:I:saw:ho\:the
planets:g|thered:Out:of;-'e:,-`dow,:-.:was\  it:\a::cry:against\the
hemlocks?|:Full:of:the/cry:/f  \he:`.::-:::\  pea\ocks?:Loud:as:\he
hemlocks::Turned::in:/he:lo|d ::::  |:  |ire\  Tur|ing:as:the:ta|ls
of:the:p|acocks:Turn/d:in:t|e ::|:  | : |    |ire,| Turning::as:t|e
flames::|urning::i_/;.he::wi\d,:O``--   |   '    |against:::::::t|e
leaves:,'emselves:W_,:it:a:cr`:against  '=-"---._ -._:::twilight::|
heard:;/hem::cry—,'e:peacocks. \     :: /:::  :::`.Do`-::::to:::th'
ground/:Just:as;'hey:flew:from:t`-.     |:  : : :: :::  |: :boughs:
of::th|::hemlo|ks::They :swept: ove`''-u'::   ::  : :\:|: the:room,
In:the\_wiligh`:wind.:Turning:in the: :`.     ::::    :\`.::wind,::
Were::l'..::the:;'eaves::themselves:The f\:   ::::  :  :`.::--.::::
colors:of:`-._r tails:::::And::::I  ,..'  r--.mbered   :  ::  |the:
cry:::of the :| peacocks.:Came  :: |      ::  |::::::      `./:::::
:::::  :  stri|ing.::Yes::but  the:\  ___    |:::........._: `\lor
:of:   : the:h|avy hemlocks::Turning-/in:`.  |  /          '-..`.e
 :::: wind.   | :_;...ke::::the::leaves  :| /  /:             `:::_
::::::: ::::::| :\ :: :::themselves:::    :'  |                 `[
:Turned: in: ;:  :|he: |oom,: ::::::::     :: |                   `
::Repeati,,-::  :,|: ::|:themselves,::      :/
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