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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 ..--\**&@#
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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. .....--\**
*\--...... ......--\*
**\--..... 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 ..--\**&@#
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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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**\--..... This Can Happen If You Wander Too Far, .....--\**
&**\--.... I Guess? I Shouldn'T Be So Reckless ....--\**&
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