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,,,,,,,,,, THE FERAL DREAM          ««««# ««««# ««# ,,,,,,,,,,
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*;«,,,,,,, ; EVENT: INGESTION OF THREE HUNDRED    ; ,,,,,,,«;*
**;«,,,,,, ; AND SIXTY MICROGRAMS OF SELATENINE   ; ,,,,,,«;**
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##§**;«,,,     A GENTLE TRANSFORMATION OCCURS.      ,,,«;**§##
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##§**;«,,,   FIRST, JUST AN ISOLATED PRICK IN THE   ,,,«;**§##
#§**;«,,,, FINGERS, WHICH COULD BE NOTHING. EXCEPT  ,,,,«;**§#
§**;«,,,,,   THERE IS A TENSION THAT WASN'T THERE   ,,,,,«;**§
**;«,,,,,,                 BEFORE.                  ,,,,,,«;**
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;«,,,,,,,,    JOY AS A TELEVISION STATIC SPREADS    ,,,,,,,,«;
«,,,,,,,,,  SLOWLY UP THE ARMS. (OLD LIMBS FALLING  ,,,,,,,,,«
,,,,,,,,,,        ASLEEP FOR THE LAST TIME.)        ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,  NEXT IS A PRIVATE MOMENT, AND WE MUST   ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,    LOOK AWAY FOR A BIT. BUT WHATEVER'S   ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,    HAPPENING DOESN'T SOUND UNPLEASANT.   ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,   SHORT BREATH, MOANS, BONES BREAKING,   ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,  MAYBE; BUT THESE ARE RAPTOROUS THINGS,  ,,,,,,,,,,
«,,,,,,,,,           THEY ARE EXULTATIONS.          ,,,,,,,,,«
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*;«,,,,,,,  FOR A SPLIT SECOND, THE ROOM IS DEVOID  ,,,,,,,«;*
**;«,,,,,,    OF LIFE. BUT THEN, THE EVENING SUN    ,,,,,,«;**
§**;«,,,,,  FINDS SOMETHING NEW ON THE FLOOR. IN A  ,,,,,«;**§
#§**;«,,,,   POOL OF PRIMORDIAL WATER, A SHIVERING  ,,,,«;**§#
##§**;«,,,       FOURLEGGER OPENS THEIR EYES.       ,,,«;**§##
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##§**;«,,,     THERE IS A SECOND BLOOMING, AND A    ,,,«;**§##
#§**;«,,,,    THIRD, AND A FOURTH. STRUGGLING TO    ,,,,«;**§#
§**;«,,,,,  RISE, FINDING THE UNEXPECTED STRENGTH   ,,,,,«;**§
**;«,,,,,,  OF THE NEW BODY, FALLING HEADFIRST INTO ,,,,,,«;**
*;«,,,,,,,                NEW URGES.                ,,,,,,,«;*
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«,,,,,,,,,  ESCAPING THROUGH THE GLASSLESS WINDOW.  ,,,,,,,,,«
,,,,,,,,,,      OUTSIDE, THE WORLD IS WAITING.      ,,,,,,,,,,
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