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#@$*†«~... INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE ...~«†*$@#
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#@#@$*†«~. THE SPIRIT TRAVELS .~«†*$@#@#
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†«~....... (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, ......~«†*
$*†«~..... THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND .....~«†*$
@$*†«~.... GRINDING TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S LIKE ....~«†*$@
#@$*†«~... LANGUAGE, SENTENCES I CAN'T HIDE FROM, ...~«†*$@#
@#@$*†«~.. FORCEFULLY TRANSCRIBED IN MY MIND, AND ..~«†*$@#@
#@#@$*†«~. DOING DAMAGE THERE. .~«†*$@#@#
@#@$*†«~.. ..~«†*$@#@
#@$*†«~... THEN I REALIZE I CAN'T HEAR ANYTHING ...~«†*$@#
@$*†«~.... BECAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING THERE ....~«†*$@
$*†«~..... ALREADY, DRONING EVERYTHING OUT, A .....~«†*$
*†«~...... RAPID MELODY, ALMOST CAUSTIC IN IT'S ......~«†*
†«~....... PARTICULAR MICROTONALITY. .......~«†
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$*†«~..... MY SURROUNDINGS ARE ENTIRELY CALM. IT'S .....~«†*$
@$*†«~.... ALMOST MOCKING. ....~«†*$@
#@$*†«~... ...~«†*$@#
@#@$*†«~.. I FEEL HELPLESS, BUT I MUST TRY TO ..~«†*$@#@
#@#@$*†«~. ESCAPE. TO CRAWL ON THE FLOOR SEARCHING .~«†*$@#@#
@#@$*†«~.. RELIEF, SUCH IS MY NATURE. TURNING THE ..~«†*$@#@
#@$*†«~... LIGHTS ON DOES NOTHING... GETTING ...~«†*$@#
@$*†«~.... OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER ....~«†*$@
$*†«~..... DOES NOTING... BUT TIME DOES - AFTER .....~«†*$
*†«~...... THIRTY SECONDS I'M NORMAL AGAIN, ......~«†*
†«~....... DOUBTING ANYTHING OF THIS HAPPENED IN .......~«†
«~........ THE FIRST PLACE. ........~«
†«~....... .......~«†
*†«~...... 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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