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§§§§§.§§..         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         .§§§§§.§§.
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...§.§§§§§            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            §...§.§§.§
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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.        §.§§.....§
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§.§§§.§§.§ 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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§§§...§... MY SURROUNDINGS  ARE ENTIRELY CALM. IT'S §...§.§§§§
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§.§§§§§... 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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§§§§§.§§.. 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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