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It was a pleasure to burn

           AndinherearsthelittleSeashells,thethimbleradiostampedtight,andanelectronicoceanofsound,ofmusicandtalkandmusicandtalkcomingin,cominginontheshoreofherunsleepingmind. Theroomwasindeedempty. Everynightthewavescameinandboreheroffontheirgreattidesofsound,floatingher,wide-eyed,towardmorning. TherehadbeennonightinthelasttwoyearsthatMildredhadnotswumthatsea,hadnotgladlygonedowninitforthethirdtime. 

           Theroomwascoldbutnonethelesshefelthecouldnotbreathe. Hedidnotwishtoopenthecurtainsandopenthefrenchwindows,forhedidnotwantthemoontocomeintotheroom. So,withthefeelingofamanwhowilldieinthenexthourforlackofair,hefelthiswaytowardhisopen,separate,andthereforecoldbed. 

           Aninstantbeforehisfoothittheobjectonthefloorheknewhewouldhitsuchanobject. Itwasnotunlikethefeelinghehadexperiencedbeforeturningthecornerandalmostknockingthegirldown. Hisfoot,sendingvibrationsahead,receivedbackechoesofthesmallbarrieracrossitspathevenasthefootswung. Hisfootkicked. Theobjectgaveadullclinkandslidoffindarkness. 

           Hestoodverystraightandlistenedtothepersononthedarkbedinthecompletelyfeaturelessnight. Thebreathcomingoutofthenostrilswassofaintitstirredonlythefurthestfringesoflife,asmallleaf,ablackfeather,asinglefibreofhair. 

           Hestilldidnotwantoutsidelight. Hepulledouthisigniter,feltthesalamanderetchedonitssilverdisc,gaveitaflick.... 

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