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In this audio, the pleasant sound of a pencil gently scratching on paper fills the air. It begins with the selection of a sharpened pencil, the protagonist of our story. We hear the subtle, rhythmic creaking of the wooden pencil as it's gripped and prepared for use. Then, the real magic begins. The pencil tip kisses the paper, and the soft but distinct noise of graphite moving across the grain of the paper can be heard. It's a slow, meditative process, each stroke of the pencil adding another piece to the picture being formed by words. The writing flows, stops momentarily, and then continues again. The sounds vary subtly with the change in pressure applied by the writer. Sometimes it's a gentle whisper as the pencil tip glides lightly, sometimes it's a more assertive scratching as the writer emphasizes a point. Intermittently, the rustling of paper can be heard, as the writer turns a page or adjusts the position of the sheet. Each
