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##@§§=†~^.         ...^^~§# DREAMS #§~^^...         .^~†=§§@##
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##@§§=†~^.                 ..=@=..                  .^~†=§§@##
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@§†~......         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ......~†§@
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#§=~^.....            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            .....^~=§#
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#@§=††~^..             .^†§@######@§†^.             ..^~††=§@#
@§==†~....                   .~.                    ....~†==§@
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##@§§=†~^.                  A COST                  .^~†=§§@##
§§†^......                (ANECDOTE)                ......^†§§
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##@§§=†~^.                    ^^                    .^~†=§§@##
#§§==††~^.                                          .^~††==§§#
#@§§§=†~^. 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~.   .....~=§@@
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##@§§=†~^. 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.           ......~†§§
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##@§§=†~^. 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.         .^~†=§§@##
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##@§§=†~^.                    ^^                    .^~†=§§@##
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##@§§=†~^. 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.             .^~=§§@###
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##@§§=†~^. MY EYES ARE  STILL TENSE THOUGH, SCARED. .^~†=§§@##
@§=~...... I   DON'T    KNOW    WHAT    TO    MAKE. ......~=§@
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#@§§§=†~^.              BUT I'M TIRED.              .^~†=§§§@#
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###@§=†~^.                  ^^~†~^^                 .^~†=§@###
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@§§§=†~... 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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