###@#$*=^¨                                          ¨^=*$#@###
##@#$*=^¨¨                                          ¨¨^=*$#@##
#@#$*=^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
@#$*=^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^=*$#@
#$*=^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^=*$#
$*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨  opposer.dream                           ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*$
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=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=
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=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ between what the  brain  constructs  and ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=
*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ the  real,  the space  which we  usually ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*
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#$*=^¨¨¨¨¨       anomalies, can appear under        ¨¨¨¨¨^=*$#
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#@#$*=^¨¨¨ like  liquid crystals,  appearing as  if ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
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###@#$*=^¨ fourth  dimension (usually  more or less ¨^=*$#@###
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#@#$*=^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
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=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                  twewy                   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
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$*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨ sense. but i feel as if that might be  a ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*$
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#@#$*=^¨¨¨ to  me.   maybe  not  alive,  then,  but ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
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###@#$*=^¨                                          ¨^=*$#@###
##@#$*=^¨¨                                          ¨¨^=*$#@##
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$*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨                    ^                     ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*$
*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*
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@#$*=^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^=*$#@
#@#$*=^¨¨¨                 it morphs                ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
##@#$*=^¨¨                                          ¨¨^=*$#@##
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#$*=^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^=*$#
$*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨   it appears in it's truest false form   ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*$
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=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ case of nightmares, evil meditation, or  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=
^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    drug-induced transcendental states.   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^
=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  living behind the curtain, so to speak, ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=
*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨  in the liquid between you and the world ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*
$*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨                you're in.                ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*$
#$*=^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^=*$#
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#@#$*=^¨¨¨ too far away, and you can find yourself  ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
##@#$*=^¨¨    transfixed by floor tiles, jewelry    ¨¨^=*$#@##
###@#$*=^¨    (totems? charms?), trees, and other   ¨^=*$#@###
##@#$*=^¨¨              such things...              ¨¨^=*$#@##
#@#$*=^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^=*$#@#
@#$*=^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^=*$#@
#$*=^¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨^=*$#
$*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*$
*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*