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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 ....@.@@..
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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, ....@.....
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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 ....@.@@..
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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 ~ @@@.......
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....@.@@.. I COULD NOT MOVE, AND MY VOICE WAS ..@.@@....
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......@.@@ 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, ....@@@...
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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 ..@.......
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