@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.                                          .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...                                          ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....                  ..†#†..                 .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....             .^=$#@####@#$=^.             ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...         ...^^«$@ DREAMS @$«^^...         ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..             .^=$#@####@#$=^.             ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.                  ..†#†..                 .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...                    .^.                   ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                .†¤@#@¤†.                 ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....                    .^.                   .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...             .^=$#@####@#$=^.             ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                   .«.                    ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....                                          .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....                  A COST                  ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...                (ANECDOTE)                ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.                    ^^                    .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^... I   WAKE  SUDDENLY,  AND  FOR  A  SECOND ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^.... EVERYTHING  IS COMPLETELY CALM  AND DEAD ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^..... SILENT.  IT'S  DARK,  AND  WARM,  AND  I .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^.... SLOWLY   START  TO   PIECE  TOGETHER  MY ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...        CONSCIOUSNESS AND MY BODY.        ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^. THEN  THE  FEAR  HITS  ME  AND  I   FEEL .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..   ACUTELY SICK. SOMETHING IS «WRONG«.    ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...                                          ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                    ..                    ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....                                          .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^.... THERE ARE CIRCLES  AND CROSSES INSCRIBED ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^... ALL  OVER MY VISION,  PRESSING IN, BEING ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^.. ALMOST  HOSTILE. I CAN FEEL THEM SQUIRM, ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.     THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND    .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^.. GRINDING TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S  LIKE ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^... LANGUAGE,  SENTENCES I CAN'T HIDE  FROM, ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^.... FORCEFULLY  TRANSCRIBED IN MY MIND,  AND ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....            DOING DAMAGE THERE.           .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^... THEN I  REALIZE  I CAN'T  HEAR  ANYTHING ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..      BECAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING THERE     ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.    ALREADY, DRONING EVERYTHING OUT, A    .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^.. RAPID  MELODY,  ALMOST  CAUSTIC  IN IT'S ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...        PARTICULAR MICROTONALITY.         ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....                    ^^                    .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^... MY SURROUNDINGS ARE ENTIRELY CALM.  IT'S ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..             ALMOST MOCKING.              ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.                                          .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^.. I  FEEL  HELPLESS,  BUT I  MUST  TRY  TO ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^... ESCAPE. TO  CRAWL ON THE FLOOR SEARCHING ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^.... RELIEF, SUCH IS  MY NATURE.  TURNING THE ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....     LIGHTS ON DOES NOTHING... GETTING    .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....  OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER  ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^... DOES NOTING...  BUT  TIME  DOES -  AFTER ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..     THIRTY SECONDS I'M NORMAL AGAIN,     ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^. DOUBTING  ANYTHING  OF THIS  HAPPENED IN .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..             THE FIRST PLACE.             ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...                                          ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^.... MY EYES ARE STILL TENSE  THOUGH, SCARED. ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^..... I   DON'T    KNOW    WHAT    TO    MAKE. .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...              BUT I'M TIRED.              ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^.                    .                     .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^..                 ^^«=«^^                  ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...                    .                     ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^..... THIS CAN HAPPEN IF YOU  WANDER TOO  FAR, .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^.... I  GUESS?  I SHOULDN'T  BE  SO  RECKLESS ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...              WHEN DREAMING?              ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^.. I  IMAGINE  A PRICK  ON THE NOSE, THAT'S ..^«=†$¤#@
#@#¤$†=«^. WHAT THESE  ARE. LIKE YOU  DO WITH A CAT .^«=†$¤#@#
@#¤$†=«^.. WHO COMES  TO  CLOSE TO YOUR SANDWICH... ..^«=†$¤#@
#¤$†=«^...                                          ...^«=†$¤#
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
$†=«^.....                                          .....^«=†$
¤$†=«^....                                          ....^«=†$¤
#¤$†=«^...                                          ...^«=†$¤#
@#¤$†=«^..                                          ..^«=†$¤#@