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[LIVE MUSIC PLAYING]

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(SINGING IN MAJOR
KEY) Clear stars afoam

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on a black wave, a cold night.

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We step, we step
from the old porch

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by ones and twos over yards
blue by ice during the viewing.

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(SINGING IN MINOR
KEY) How quickly

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the family turns to itself
with grief, and how torn away.

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Ice flecks in the cones
of each car's headlamps,

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pulling out on the journey.

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So soon, the city, the
trees gone by in a blur.

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[LOW VIOLA NOTES]

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We are part and parcel
of a Great Recession.

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[HIGH, EERIE NOTES REPEATING]

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(SINGING IN MINOR KEY)
Souls in sequence,

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bearing our dead on our
backs, like relic radiation

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from creation's first blaze.

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Each of us flung off like
froth, scorching to ice

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down the long highway out of
the darkness, into the dark.

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