...»†%§§## ##§§%†»...
..»†%§§### ###§§%†»..
...»†%§§## ##§§%†»...
....»†%§§# #§§%†»....
.....»†%§§ §§%†».....
......»†%§ ..%@%.. §%†»......
.......»†% ..†§@######@§†.. %†».......
........»† .....»§# dreams #§»..... †»........
.........» ..†§@######@§†.. ».........
.......... ..%@%.. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... ... ..........
.......... .%§###§%. ..........
.......... ... ..........
.........» ».........
........»† internal visionary state †»........
.......»†% %†».......
......»†%§ the spirit travels §%†»......
.....»†%§§ §§%†».....
....»†%§§# ..†§@######@§†.. #§§%†»....
...»†%§§## .». ##§§%†»...
..»†%§§### ###§§%†»..
...»†%§§## a cost ##§§%†»...
....»†%§§# (anecdote) #§§%†»....
.....»†%§§ §§%†».....
......»†%§ .. §%†»......
.......»†% %†».......
........»† i wake suddenly, and for a second †»........
.........» everything is completely calm and dead ».........
.......... silent. it's dark, and warm, and i ..........
.......... slowly start to piece together my ..........
.......... consciousness and my body. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... then the fear hits me and i feel ..........
.........» acutely sick. something is »wrong». ».........
........»† †»........
.......»†% .. %†».......
......»†%§ §%†»......
.....»†%§§ there are circles and crosses inscribed §§%†».....
....»†%§§# all over my vision, pressing in, being #§§%†»....
...»†%§§## almost hostile. i can feel them squirm, ##§§%†»...
..»†%§§### their internal logic changing and ###§§%†»..
...»†%§§## grinding trenches in my mind. it's like ##§§%†»...
....»†%§§# language, sentences i can't hide from, #§§%†»....
.....»†%§§ forcefully transcribed in my mind, and §§%†».....
......»†%§ doing damage there. §%†»......
.......»†% %†».......
........»† then i realize i can't hear anything †»........
.........» because there's something there ».........
.......... already, droning everything out, a ..........
.......... rapid melody, almost caustic in it's ..........
.......... particular microtonality. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... .. ..........
.........» ».........
........»† my surroundings are entirely calm. it's †»........
.......»†% almost mocking. %†».......
......»†%§ §%†»......
.....»†%§§ i feel helpless, but i must try to §§%†».....
....»†%§§# escape. to crawl on the floor searching #§§%†»....
...»†%§§## relief, such is my nature. turning the ##§§%†»...
..»†%§§### lights on does nothing... getting ###§§%†»..
...»†%§§## outside does nothing... drinking water ##§§%†»...
....»†%§§# does noting... but time does - after #§§%†»....
.....»†%§§ thirty seconds i'm normal again, §§%†».....
......»†%§ doubting anything of this happened in §%†»......
.......»†% the first place. %†».......
........»† †»........
.........» my eyes are still tense though, scared. ».........
.......... i don't know what to make. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... but i'm tired. ..........
.......... ..........
.......... . ..........
.........» ..»†».. ».........
........»† . †»........
.......»†% %†».......
......»†%§ this can happen if you wander too far, §%†»......
.....»†%§§ i guess? i shouldn't be so reckless §§%†».....
....»†%§§# when dreaming? #§§%†»....
...»†%§§## i imagine a prick on the nose, that's ##§§%†»...
..»†%§§### what these are. like you do with a cat ###§§%†»..
...»†%§§## who comes to close to your sandwich... ##§§%†»...
....»†%§§# #§§%†»....
.....»†%§§ §§%†».....
......»†%§ §%†»......
.......»†% %†».......
........»† †»........
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