¨¨§¨§¨¨§§¨                                          §¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨
¨§§¨§¨§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨¨¨§
§¨§¨§¨§¨§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨
§¨§¨¨§¨§§¨         §§§§§       ¨      §§§§§         §¨¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§§              §§§   ~†   §§§              ¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨§                 §  †§  §                 ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§                  § §§ §                  §¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨§                  § §§ §                  ¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨                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.        §§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          §¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨