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Louder and louder it crept, up his legs,<br />

up his chest, up his arms, up his neck<br />

to his ears<br />

It ransacked the places<br />

he kept all his fears<br />

Louder and louder<br />

and much louder still<br />

It warned <strong>of</strong> a doom,<br />

from something so ill<br />

A screech and a scrape<br />

and a screech and a scrape<br />

made its way down the road<br />

then rattled his gate<br />

He ran to the window<br />

Saw no-one there<br />

Just a glint <strong>of</strong> a flash,<br />

a small, silver flare<br />

Bang, bang on his door<br />

His breath ran out crying<br />

to the top <strong>of</strong> the stairs<br />

he leapt fast, almost flying<br />

He saw a shape at the door<br />

Not dark, but quite bright<br />

<strong>The</strong> shape <strong>of</strong> a man<br />

who then showed his might<br />

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