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Visiting An Empty House

I visited an empty house today I found elephants with mirrors on its hide And a dromedary with fluffy yarn That raggedy Anne wore for hair I asked if I could have the records She had given me one year when I had Turned six years old and had a bunk bed And an electric ionizer next to A terrarium with a newt that I cared about but did not understand Why her life was as important as mine.

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