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#¶#@$†~,,,         ,,,,,~@# DREAMS #@~,,,,,         ,,,~†$@#¶#
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#¶#@$†~,,,         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ,,,~†$@#¶#
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#¶#@$†~,,,            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            ,,,~†$@#¶#
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##¶#@$†~,,                  A COST                  ,,~†$@#¶##
#¶#@$†~,,,                (ANECDOTE)                ,,,~†$@#¶#
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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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