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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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##@§¤=†~^,                    ^^                    ,^~†=¤§@##
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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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##@§¤=†~^,                    ,,                    ,^~†=¤§@##
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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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§§=††††~^,                    ^^                    ,^~††††=§§
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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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