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High-pitch whistle, barely audible.
”Hello, Rome.”
Whistle louder,
”HELLO, ROME!!!”
Rumbling, steel on steel,
Steel drums along the Mohawk.

Squealing and screeching of brakes.
Slowing down.
Whistle saying,
”W…

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