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....####.. THAT HOLDS GREAT NOSTALGIA FOR US ALL. #..#######
.##..##... WE WENT INSIDE AND TO THE HIGHEST ....#####.
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.####..##. PROCESS OF ROLLING ANOTHER JOINT, BUT ##....###.
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#..##..##. OUR FACES HAD BEEN SHAPED LIKE .......###
.......... PENTAGRAMS IN THE DARKNESS OF THE BARN, .#####..##
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########.. 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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##....#### NIGHT WHEN WE ROLLED A JOINT WITH PURE ....######
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..######.. AS I WATCHED, THE CITY BECAME A WALL, .#........
#..####..# AND I WAS HANGING ABOVE THE WHILE WORLD ...#######
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####..#### WILL = FIND = YOU = THE = LIGHT = WILL ##..######
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##....#### SMALL WHEN I ASKED MY FRIENDS WHY WE ##....####
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.......... TAKE PLACE. BUT MY FRIENDS WERE ........##
.########. COMPLETELY STILL AND SILENT. #######...
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#....##### 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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