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##¶#@$:=,,         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ,,=:$@#¶##
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##¶#@$:=,,            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            ,,=:$@#¶##
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##¶#@$:=,,                  A COST                  ,,=:$@#¶##
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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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##¶#@$:=,, MY  SURROUNDINGS ARE ENTIRELY CALM. IT'S ,,=:$@#¶##
##¶#@$:=,,             ALMOST MOCKING.              ,,=:$@#¶##
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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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