§§¨§¨¨¨§§¨                                          §¨¨¨§¨§¨¨§
¨¨§§§¨¨§¨§                                          §§¨¨§§§§¨§
§¨§¨¨§¨§§§                                          §¨§¨§¨¨¨§§
¨§§§¨§§§¨¨                                          §§§§§§¨¨§¨
¨§¨¨§§¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§
¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨§         *****       ¨      *****         §§¨¨¨§§¨§¨
¨§§¨¨§¨§¨§              ***   »\   ***              §¨§¨¨§¨§§§
§§¨§¨§§§§§                 *  \*  *                 §§§§¨§§§¨¨
§¨§§§§¨¨¨¨                  * ** *                  ¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨
§§§¨¨¨§¨¨¨                  * ** *                  §¨¨¨§¨§¨§§
¨¨¨§¨¨§§¨¨                REPORT ON                 §§¨¨§§§§§¨
¨¨¨§§¨§¨§¨             JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN            §¨§¨§¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨§§§§§                  * ** *                  §§§§§§¨¨¨§
¨§¨§§§¨¨¨¨                  * ** *                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§§§§¨¨§¨¨¨                  * *\ *                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§
¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨                **  \»  **                ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨¨§§§¨§¨           \\\**    ¨     **\\\           §¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨
§§¨¨§¨¨§§§ »»»»»»»»»»                    »»»»»»»»»» §§¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨§§¨§
§¨§§§¨§§§¨  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.   ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨§§¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    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.           §¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
§¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨                                          §§§§§¨§¨¨¨
§§§§§¨§¨¨¨  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...        ¨§§¨§§¨¨§§
¨§§§§¨¨¨§§                                          §§¨§§¨§¨§¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨¨§¨        »»»»»»»»»**             \         §¨§§¨§§§§§
§§§¨¨§§¨§§ »»»»»»»»»»                    »»»»»»»»»» §§§¨§§¨¨¨¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§§¨         \             **»»»»»»»»»        ¨¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨
§§¨§§§§§¨§                                          §¨¨§¨§§§¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§§   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.               ¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§§¨¨¨                                          §§§¨§§¨§§§
§§§§§§¨§¨¨ 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.         §§¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
¨¨§§¨¨§¨§§                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§¨
¨¨§¨§¨§§§¨   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. §§§§¨¨¨¨§¨
§§¨§§¨¨§¨¨                                          §¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§
¨¨§§¨§¨§§¨      I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST     §§¨¨§§¨¨§¨
¨¨§¨§§§§¨§  POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO  ¨¨§¨§¨§¨§§
§¨§§§¨¨¨§§  SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY  ¨¨§§§§§§§¨
§§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                   OWN:                   §¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨¨¨§¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§§§¨§§¨ » 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 »               §§¨¨¨§§¨§¨
¨§§¨¨§¨§¨§                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§§§
§§¨§¨§§§§§    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.       §¨§¨§¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨§¨§§§§§                                          §§§§§§¨¨¨§
¨§¨§§§¨¨¨¨  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.            ¨¨§§¨¨§¨§§
¨§§¨¨§§¨¨§                                          §¨§¨§¨§§§¨
¨§¨§¨§¨§¨§         »»»»»»»»»**             \        ¨§§§§§§¨¨§
§§§§§§§§§§ »»»»»»»»»»                    »»»»»»»»»» ¨§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨        \             **»»»»»»»»»         ¨§§¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          §§¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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.        ¨¨§¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨§§¨§¨§§¨                                          §¨§§¨§§§¨§
§¨§¨§§§§¨§                                          ¨§§¨§§¨¨§§
¨§§§§¨¨¨§§                                          §§¨§§¨§¨§¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§§¨§§§§§
§§§¨¨§§¨§§                                          §§§¨§§¨¨¨¨