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##$*^~:,,,  opposer.dream                           ,,,:~^*$##
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####$*^~:,                                          ,:~^*$####
###$*^~:,,   intrinsically weaved within the space  ,,:~^*$###
##$*^~:,,, between  what  the brain  constructs and ,,,:~^*$##
#$*^~:,,,, the real, the  space  which  we  usually ,,,,:~^*$#
$*^~:,,,,,       call the aether, distortions,      ,,,,,:~^*$
*^~:,,,,,,       anomalies, can appear under        ,,,,,,:~^*
^~:,,,,,,, circumstances, peculiar ones, folded in  ,,,,,,,:~^
~:,,,,,,,, like  liquid  crystals,  appearing as if ,,,,,,,,:~
:,,,,,,,,, you suddenly rotate your  head  in  some ,,,,,,,,,:
~:,,,,,,,, fourth dimension  (usually  more or less ,,,,,,,,:~
^~:,,,,,,,              uncomfortable)              ,,,,,,,:~^
*^~:,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,:~^*
$*^~:,,,,, the opposer looks  like a concave square ,,,,,:~^*$
#$*^~:,,,, balancing  on  a  corner,   with   round ,,,,:~^*$#
##$*^~:,,, cutouts  along its edges  making it look ,,,:~^*$##
###$*^~:,, like  a  pointy cross, or something from ,,:~^*$###
####$*^~:,                  twewy                   ,:~^*$####
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##$*^~:,,, it's  hostile, maybe not  conscious  but ,,,:~^*$##
#$*^~:,,,,     active, perceiving, alive in some    ,,,,:~^*$#
$*^~:,,,,, sense. but i feel as  if that might be a ,,,,,:~^*$
*^~:,,,,,,   reduction, that i'm interpreting the   ,,,,,,:~^*
^~:,,,,,,, tip  of something much  larger and alien ,,,,,,,:~^
~:,,,,,,,, to  me.   maybe  not  alive,  then,  but ,,,,,,,,:~
:,,,,,,,,,             something worse.             ,,,,,,,,,:
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##$*^~:,,,   it appears in it's truest false form   ,,,:~^*$##
###$*^~:,,  inscribed all over your vision, in the  ,,:~^*$###
####$*^~:,  case of nightmares, evil meditation, or ,:~^*$####
###$*^~:,,   drug-induced transcendental states.    ,,:~^*$###
##$*^~:,,, living behind the curtain, so to speak,  ,,,:~^*$##
#$*^~:,,,,  in the liquid between you and the world ,,,,:~^*$#
$*^~:,,,,,                you're in.                ,,,,,:~^*$
*^~:,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,:~^*
^~:,,,,,,,   but even in calmer times, it's never   ,,,,,,,:~^
~:,,,,,,,,  too far away, and you can find yourself ,,,,,,,,:~
:,,,,,,,,,    transfixed by floor tiles, jewelry    ,,,,,,,,,:
~:,,,,,,,,   (totems? charms?), trees, and other    ,,,,,,,,:~
^~:,,,,,,,              such things...              ,,,,,,,:~^
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