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§¨§§¨¨§§§§         *****       ¨      *****         §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§§§              ***   ~:   ***              ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨¨§§                 *  :*  *                 §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
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§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                REPORT ON                 ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§            JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN             §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                  * ** *                  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                  * ** *                  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                  * *: *                  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                **  :~  **                §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§           :::**    ¨     **:::           ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  WE DECIDED TO SMOKE THE DRUG IN A BARN  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  THAT HOLDS GREAT NOSTALGIA FOR US ALL.  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§     WE WENT INSIDE AND TO THE HIGHEST    §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   FLOOR, WHERE WE SAT DOWN IN THE HAY.   ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§    AFTER A WHILE BEGAN THE COLLECTIVE    ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§   PROCESS OF ROLLING ANOTHER JOINT, BUT  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  HERE OUR FRIEND STARTED TO LAUGH THEIR  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§ MOST FUCKED UP LAUGH, AND WOULDN'T STOP  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§           FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.           ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§ WHEN THEY CAME TO THEY SAID THIS TO ME:  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§      OUR FACES HAD BEEN SHAPED LIKE      §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§ PENTAGRAMS IN THE DARKNESS OF THE BARN,  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  WE WERE LONG WORMS, WITH HAIRY TUBULAR  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§    BODIES DANCING FROM SIDE TO SIDE,     ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§        BEGGING FOR CIGARETTES...         §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§        ~~~~~~~~~**             :         §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§        :             **~~~~~~~~~         §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§   OUR LINGERING CAME TO AN END WHEN WE   §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   HEADED INTO THE CITY CORE. FOUR HOURS  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§ AFTER OUR FIRST TOKE WE FOUND OURSELVES  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§    IN A DARK SLOPE BENEATH A GIGANTIC    ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§               WATER TOWER.               §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  THE TIME WAS IN THE POST-TWELVES OF THE §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  NIGHT WHEN WE ROLLED A JOINT WITH PURE  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  CANNABINOID-LEAF, NO TOBACCO, AND I WAS §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§         THROWN INTO A NIGHTMARE.         ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   AS I WATCHED, THE CITY BECAME A WALL,  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§ AND I WAS HANGING ABOVE THE WHILE WORLD  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   IN A STRANGE AND UNDERWORLDLY FOREST,  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§ PUSHED UPWARDS AGAINST THE GROUND BELOW. §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§     I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST      §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                   OWN:                   ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  ~ IT ~ SHINES ~ THROUGH ~ EARTH ~ AND ~ ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§   FLESH ~ ALIKE ~ AND ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~    §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  WILL ~ FIND ~ YOU ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~ WILL  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  ~ DEVOUR ~ YOU ~ YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~ A ~ VERY ~ LONG ~ ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§               TIME ~ AGO ~               §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§    I COULD NOT MOVE, AND MY VOICE WAS    §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   SMALL WHEN I ASKED MY FRIENDS WHY WE   ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§   HAD DONE THIS, HOW SUCH EVENTS COULD   §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§      TAKE PLACE. BUT MY FRIENDS WERE     ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§       COMPLETELY STILL AND SILENT.       §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  AND THEN, ASTRAL PROJECTION. I SAW THE  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  CITY FROM ABOVE, FROM ABOVE THE CLOUDS, ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§   A SPACE STATION... AND THE TOWER, A    §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  MONOLITH, UNEARTHLY WHITE, ANTENNA TO   ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  SPEAK TO ME... THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VIEW. §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  I SAW MYSELF DOWN THERE, BODY SHAKING,  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§            SPEAKING GIBBERISH.           §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§        ~~~~~~~~~**             :         §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§        :             **~~~~~~~~~         §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§ HERE'S A WHOLE BLOCK OF TIME ERADICATED  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   FROM MY MIND, NO DOUBT EATEN BY THE    ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  DISEASE, BUT WHEN I CAME TO I HAD COME  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   TO TERMS WITH MY IMMINENT DEATH. THE   ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  CITY-ENTITY WANTED ME GONE, BY WAY OF   §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§  PSYCHIC EROSION AND COLD TEMPERATURES.  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§  IT COULD'VE BEEN BELOW ZERO. WE GOT UP  §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§   AND WANDERED THE STREETS TO KEEP WARM  ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§       UNTIL THE SUN FINALLY ROSE.        §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
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§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨
§¨§§¨§¨§¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨