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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. &&&.&....&
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&.&...&.&& 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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.&....&... 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. &.&&&&&..&
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&&&.&.&.&. 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. .&&&&&.&&.
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..&..&..&& 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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