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§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§ THE FERAL DREAM          »»»»@ »»»»@ »»@ ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§ //////////////////////////////////////// ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ / EVENT: INGESTION OF THREE HUNDRED    / ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§ / AND SIXTY MICROGRAMS OF SELATENINE   / ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§ //////////////////////////////////////// ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§      A GENTLE TRANSFORMATION OCCURS.     ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§   FIRST, JUST AN ISOLATED PRICK IN THE   ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§ FINGERS, WHICH COULD BE NOTHING. EXCEPT  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§   THERE IS A TENSION THAT WASN'T THERE   ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§                 BEFORE.                  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§    JOY AS A TELEVISION STATIC SPREADS    ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§  SLOWLY UP THE ARMS. (OLD LIMBS FALLING  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§        ASLEEP FOR THE LAST TIME.)        ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§  NEXT IS A PRIVATE MOMENT, AND WE MUST   ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§   LOOK AWAY FOR A BIT. BUT WHATEVER'S    ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§   HAPPENING DOESN'T SOUND UNPLEASANT.    ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§   SHORT BREATH, MOANS, BONES BREAKING,   ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§  MAYBE; BUT THESE ARE RAPTOROUS THINGS,  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§          THEY ARE EXULTATIONS.           ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§  FOR A SPLIT SECOND, THE ROOM IS DEVOID  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§    OF LIFE. BUT THEN, THE EVENING SUN    ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§  FINDS SOMETHING NEW ON THE FLOOR. IN A  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§   POOL OF PRIMORDIAL WATER, A SHIVERING  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§       FOURLEGGER OPENS THEIR EYES.       ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§     THERE IS A SECOND BLOOMING, AND A    ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§    THIRD, AND A FOURTH. STRUGGLING TO    ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§  RISE, FINDING THE UNEXPECTED STRENGTH   ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§ OF THE NEW BODY, FALLING HEADFIRST INTO  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§§¨§                NEW URGES.                ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
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§¨§¨§¨§§¨§  ESCAPING THROUGH THE GLASSLESS WINDOW.  ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§      OUTSIDE, THE WORLD IS WAITING.      ¨§¨§¨§¨§¨¨
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