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,#,##,,###  we decided to smoke the drug in a barn  ,###,##,,#
####,#,#,,  that holds great nostalgia for us all.  ##,,##,#,#
,,,,#####,     we went inside and to the highest    ,,#,#,####
#,,,#,,,,#   floor, where we sat down in the hay.   ,,#####,,,
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#,#,#,#,,#    after a while began the collective    ,###,,,##,
########,#  process of rolling another joint, but   ,#,,#,,#,#
,,,,,,,,##  here our friend started to laugh their  ,##,##,###
#,,,,,,,#, most fucked up laugh, and wouldn't stop  ##,##,##,,
##,,,,,,##           for several minutes.           ,,##,##,#,
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,###,,,,##  when they came to they said this to me: ,####,##,,
,#,,#,,,#,      our faces had been shaped like      ,#,,,##,#,
,##,##,,## pentagrams in the darkness of the barn,  ###,,#,###
##,##,#,#,  we were long worms, with hairy tubular  ,,,#,###,,
#,##,#####    bodies dancing from side to side,     #,,###,,#,
###,##,,,,        begging for cigarettes...         ,#,#,,#,##
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#,,,,##,,#   our lingering came to an end when we   ,,,,,##,,,
##,,,#,#,#   headed into the city core. four hours  #,,,,#,#,,
#,#,,##### after our first toke we found ourselves  ,#,,,####,
####,#,,,,    in a dark slope beneath a gigantic    ,##,,#,,,#
,,,,###,,,               water tower.               ##,#,##,,#
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,#,,##,##,  the time was in the post-twelves of the #,#,,,####
###,#,##,#  night when we rolled a joint with pure  ####,,#,,,
#,,####,## cannabinoid-leaf, no tobacco, and i was  #,,,#,##,,
##,#,,,##,         thrown into a nightmare.         ##,,###,#,
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,##,,#,###   as i watched, the city became a wall,  ,#####,#,,
,#,#,###,, and i was hanging above the while world  ##,,,,###,
,#####,,#,   in a strange and underworldly forest,  ,,#,,,#,,#
##,,,,#,## pushed upwards against the ground below. #,##,,##,#
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#,##,,#,,#     i was then struck with the most      ##,######,
###,#,##,#  powerful fear. a force compelled me to  ,,##,,,,,#
,,,####,##  subvocalize, but the words were not my  ,,#,#,,,,#
#,,#,,,##,                   own:                   ,,####,,,#
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####,#,###  ~ it ~ shines ~ through ~ earth ~ and ~ ,,##,,##,#
,,,,####,,    flesh ~ alike ~ and ~ the ~ light ~   #,#,#,#,##
#,,,#,,,#,  will ~ find ~ you ~ the ~ light ~ will  ,########,
##,,##,,##  ~ devour ~ you ~ you ~ were ~ chosen ~  ,#,,,,,,,#
,,#,#,#,#, you ~ were ~ chosen ~ a ~ very ~ long ~  ###,,,,,,#
#,########               time ~ ago ~               ,,,#,,,,,#
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##,#,,,,,,    i could not move, and my voice was    ,,,#,#,,,#
,,###,,,,,   small when i asked my friends why we   #,,####,,#
#,#,,#,,,,   had done this, how such events could   ##,#,,,#,#
,###,##,,,      take place. but my friends were     #,###,,###
##,,##,#,,       completely still and silent.       ,##,,#,#,,
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#######,,#  and then, astral projection. i saw the  #,####,,,#
,,,,,,,#,# city from above, from above the clouds,  ,##,,,#,,#
#,,,,,,###    a space station... and the tower, a   ,#,#,,##,#
,#,,,,,#,,   monolith, unearthly white, antenna to  ,####,#,##
###,,,,##,  speak to me... the most beautiful view. ##,,,####,
#,,#,,,#,#  i saw myself down there, body shaking,  #,#,,#,,,#
,#,##,,###           speaking gibberish.            ,###,##,,#
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########,#  here's a whole block of time eradicated ,#,,#,,#,#
,,,,,,,,##   from my mind, no doubt eaten by the    ,##,##,###
#,,,,,,,#,  disease, but when i came to i had come  ##,##,##,,
##,,,,,,##   to terms with my imminent death. the   ,,##,##,#,
#,#,,,,,#,  city-entity wanted me gone, by way of   #,#,##,###
,###,,,,##  psychic erosion and cold temperatures.  ,####,##,,
,#,,#,,,#,  it could've been below zero. we got up  ,#,,,##,#,
,##,##,,##   and wandered the streets to keep warm  ###,,#,###
##,##,#,#,        until the sun finally rose.       ,,,#,###,,
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