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Mark: When the oceans are half plastic,
When the world is a desert and drowning at the same time,
When the winds never calm and want and want.
Rachel: Will we be able to find each other? I don’t want to lose track of you. Not with all these changes.
Mark: Silence is coming, Rachel. It’ll be a new silence. I don’t know what this silence will sound like, because I’m not sure I’ve ever heard real silence, but maybe it’ll be like a blanket. A plastic blanket that covers islands, and oceans and forests.
Rachel: Are you reading this on the web?
Mark: No, no, but I know silence is coming. We’ve known for a while.
Rachel: It’s loud now.
Mark: That’s just the lawnmowers.
Music: Foreshadow the playful animal sounds of page 2 – whales, birds, calls
Mark: We just have to do what we can.
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