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A GAME OF CHESS

"What is that noise?"
The wind under the door.
"What is that noise now? What is the wind doing?
Nothing again nothing.
"Do
"You know nothing? Do you see nothing?
Do you remember
"Nothing?"
I remember
Those are pearls that were his eyes.
"Are you alive, or not? Is there nothing in your head?"
But
OOOO that Shakespeherian Rag —
It's so elegant
So intelligent

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