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........~=              .             .             =~........
.........~              . THE DREAM  .              ~.........
........~=          . OF BEING SWALLOWED .          =~........
.......~=*             . BY THE BEAST. .            *=~.......
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...~=*%%## #      INSIDE     ================     # ##%%*=~...
..~=*%%### . AN  ANIMAL  .  AS  IF  .  TO  BE  SAFE ###%%*=~..
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...~=*%%## =~.####         =~.###=~.         ####=. ##%%*=~...
....~=*%%# =~.####         =~.###=~.         ####=. #%%*=~....
.....~=*%% THE  DREAM  OF  RESTING  INSIDE  ANOTHER %%*=~.....
......~=*% ANIMAL.    THATS    HOW    IT    STARTS, %*=~......
.......~=* =~.     WITH      THE     DREAM,     .~= *=~.......
........~=          =~.####=~.###=~.####=.          =~........
.........~ BUT THIS TIME I WAS  CURIOUS OF WHERE IT ~.........
........~= WAS                               GOING, =~........
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......~=*% **  == == ==  ==  == ==  ==  == == == ** %*=~......
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....~=*%%# THE    FIRST   GATE    IS    THE    LIPS #%%*=~....
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..~=*%%### .   .  TO   GET   AT   THE   THROAT.   . ###%%*=~..
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..~=*%%### TO  BE  FALLING   INTO  THE  WATER,  THE ###%%*=~..
...~=*%%## OCEAN, THE VOID, BUT IT MUST BE DONE  IN ##%%*=~...
....~=*%%# THE  RIGHT WAY - IN A VERY SPECIFIC WAY. #%%*=~....
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........~=     ~~~***===~*=***=~~~*====*******~     =~........
.........~          ~~~~*~==~**~**********          ~.........
........~= *********************      ************* =~........
.......~=*  IT'S NOT A BAD FEELING, AT FIRST. IT'S  *=~.......
......~=*%   SLOW... GRACEFUL... BUT THEN IT GETS   %*=~......
.....~=*%%          TOO MUCH AND YOU FAINT.         %%*=~.....
....~=*%%#    *#~~*=~~~~=~===============*******    #%%*=~....
...~=*%%##  ************* (YOU WILL FEEL VERY CLOSE ##%%*=~...
..~=*%%###                TO NATURE)                ###%%*=~..
.~=*%%####    *#~~*=~~~~=~===============*******    ####%%*=~.
..~=*%%### ************* (YOU WILL FEEL VERY CLOSE  ###%%*=~..
...~=*%%##     TO THE BEAST THAT IS EVERYTHING)     ##%%*=~...
....~=*%%#    *#~~*=~~~~=~===============*******    #%%*=~....
.....~=*%%   ************* (ONLY THROUGH ITS HELP)  %%*=~.....
......~=*%    *#~~*=~~~~=~===============** (VERY   %*=~......
.......~=*  HARD TO GET HERE WITHOUT THE AID OF THE *=~.......
........~=   BEAST) *** (STATE WHERE THE HUMAN IS   =~........
.........~      SUBMERGED IN THE ANIMAL) *** **     ~.........
........~=     (BECOMING THE ANIMAL) *** (FORGET    =~........
.......~=* EVERYTHING ELSE) *** ** (MY SOUL IS THE  *=~.......
......~=*%   BEAST'S SOUL) *** (A SLUDGY SENSE OF   %*=~......
.....~=*%%    SATISFACTION. IT'S GOOD) *** (IT'S    %%*=~.....
....~=*%%#   GOOD) *** ** (BREATHING HEAVILY) ***   #%%*=~....
...~=*%%##     *** ** (THE TWO SOULS WILL MOVE      ##%%*=~...
..~=*%%###  TOGETHER) *** (MERGE AND DISSOLVE) ***  ###%%*=~..
.~=*%%####   (COLLECTIVE BODY) *** (REARRANGED AND  ####%%*=~.
..~=*%%###  REORDERED) *** (THE INDIVIDUAL IS NOT   ###%%*=~..
...~=*%%##              SO IMPORTANT)               ##%%*=~...
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