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,,,,,,,##,            JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN             ###,,##,,,
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#########, ««««««««««                    «««««««««« ###,,,,###
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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.   ,,,,##,,##
,,,,,,,,,#                                          ,##,,,,,,,
########,,    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.           ,,,,,,,,##
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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,     #,,,,,##,,
#######,,#        BEGGING FOR CIGARETTES...         ,,###,,,,#
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,####,,##,        «««««««««%%             :         ##,,,,,,,,
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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.               ,,###,,,,,
,,,,####,,                                          ,,,#,,####
,##,,##,,, 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. ,,,,,,,###
######,,,,                                          ,#####,,##
#####,,##,     I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST      ,,###,,,,#
####,,,,,,  POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO  ,,,#,,##,,
,##,,####,  SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY  ##,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,##,,                   OWN:                   ,,,#######
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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 « ##########
,####,,###               TIME « AGO «               #########,
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#,,,,##,,#    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.       ###,,##,,,
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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,  ,,,,##,,##
#######,,,           SPEAKING GIBBERISH.            ###,,,,,,#
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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  ,,##,,##,,
,,,,,,,,,,        UNTIL THE SUN FINALLY ROSE.       ,,,,,,,,,,
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