§¨¨§¨¨¨§§§                                          ¨§§§¨§§§§§
¨§¨§§¨¨§¨¨                                          §§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨§§§¨§¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨§¨§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§§§§¨§                                          §§§§§§§§¨¨
¨§§¨§¨¨¨§§                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨§¨¨§¨§¨§¨         $$$$$       ¨      $$$$$         ¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§
§§§¨§§§§§§              $$$   -^   $$$              ¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨
§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨                 $  ^$  $                 §§¨§§¨§§§¨
§§¨§¨§¨¨¨¨                  $ $$ $                  §¨§§¨§§¨¨§
¨¨§§§§§¨¨¨                  $ $$ $                  ¨§§¨§§¨§¨§
§¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨                 REPORT ON                §§¨§§¨§§§§
¨§§§¨¨¨§§¨            JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN             §¨§§¨§§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨§                  $ $$ $                  §§§¨§§¨§¨¨
¨§§¨§§¨§§§                  $ $$ $                  ¨¨¨§§¨§§§¨
¨§¨§§¨§§¨¨                  $ $^ $                  ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨§
§§§§¨§§¨§¨                $$  ^-  $$                §¨¨§§§¨§¨§
¨¨¨¨§§¨§§§           ^^^$$    ¨     $$^^^           §§¨§¨¨§§§§
§¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨ ----------                    ---------- §¨§§§¨§¨¨¨
§§¨¨§§§¨§¨                                          ¨§§¨¨§§§¨¨
§¨§¨§¨¨§§§  WE DECIDED TO SMOKE THE DRUG IN A BARN  §§¨§¨§¨¨§¨
§§§§§§¨§¨¨  THAT HOLDS GREAT NOSTALGIA FOR US ALL.  ¨¨§§§§§¨§§
¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨     WE WENT INSIDE AND TO THE HIGHEST    §¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§   FLOOR, WHERE WE SAT DOWN IN THE HAY.   §§§§¨¨¨§¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§                                          §¨¨¨§¨¨§§§
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§§    AFTER A WHILE BEGAN THE COLLECTIVE    ¨§¨¨§§¨§¨¨
¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨  PROCESS OF ROLLING ANOTHER JOINT, BUT   §§§¨§¨§§§¨
¨§¨§¨¨§¨¨§  HERE OUR FRIEND STARTED TO LAUGH THEIR  ¨¨¨§§§§¨¨§
§§§§§¨§§¨§ MOST FUCKED UP LAUGH, AND WOULDN'T STOP  ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§
¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§§           FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.           ¨¨¨§§¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§§¨¨¨§§§¨§  WHEN THEY CAME TO THEY SAID THIS TO ME: §¨¨§§§§§§¨
§¨§¨¨§¨¨§§      OUR FACES HAD BEEN SHAPED LIKE      ¨§¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨§§¨§¨  PENTAGRAMS IN THE DARKNESS OF THE BARN, §§§§§¨¨¨¨§
§§¨¨§§¨§§§  WE WERE LONG WORMS, WITH HAIRY TUBULAR  §¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨¨§¨§¨§§¨¨     BODIES DANCING FROM SIDE TO SIDE,    ¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨§
§¨§§§§§¨§¨        BEGGING FOR CIGARETTES...         §§§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          ¨¨¨§¨§§§§§
§§¨§¨¨¨§¨¨        ---------$$             ^         §¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨
§¨§§§¨¨§§¨ ----------                    ---------- §§¨§¨¨§¨¨¨
§§§¨¨§¨§¨§         ^             $$---------        §¨§§§¨§§¨¨
§¨¨§¨§§§§§                                          §§§¨¨§§¨§¨
§§¨§§§¨¨¨¨   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.         §¨§§§¨¨§¨¨
¨§§¨§¨¨§¨¨                                          §§§¨¨§¨§§¨
¨§¨§§§¨§§¨   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:                   §§§§§¨§§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨
§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§ - 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 -               ¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§
§§§¨§§§§§§                                          ¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨
§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨    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.       §¨§§¨§§¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨¨§¨§                                          §§§¨§§¨§¨¨
¨§§¨§§¨§§§  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.           §§¨§¨§¨¨§¨
§§§§§§¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨§§§§§¨§§
¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨         ---------$$             ^        §¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§ ----------                    ---------- §§§§¨¨¨§¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§        ^             $$---------         §¨¨¨§¨¨§§§
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§§                                          ¨§¨¨§§¨§¨¨
¨§§¨¨¨§§§¨  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.       §¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨¨§¨§¨§§¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨§§¨¨§
§¨§§§§§¨§¨                                          §§§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          ¨¨¨§¨§§§§§
§§¨§¨¨¨§¨¨                                          §¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨
§¨§§§¨¨§§¨                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨¨¨