¨§¨§§¨¨§§§                                          §§§§¨§§¨¨§
¨§¨¨§¨§¨§§                                          ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
¨§¨§§¨§¨¨§                                          ¨¨§§¨§§¨¨§
¨§¨¨§¨§¨§¨                                          ¨§¨§¨¨§¨§§
¨§¨§§¨§¨§¨                                          ¨§¨§¨§§¨¨§
¨§§§¨§§§§¨         *****       ¨      *****         ¨§§§§§§§¨¨
¨§¨¨§§¨¨¨§              ***   ~:   ***              ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨§§¨§¨§¨¨§                 *  :*  *                 §§§¨¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨§§§§§¨§                  * ** *                  ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§§                  * ** *                  §¨¨§§¨¨¨§§
¨§§¨§¨¨¨§¨                 REPORT ON                §§¨§¨§¨¨§¨
¨§¨§§§¨¨§§            JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN             §¨§§§§§¨§§
§§§§¨¨§¨§¨                  * ** *                  ¨§§¨¨¨¨§§¨
§¨¨¨§¨§§§§                  * ** *                  ¨§¨§¨¨¨§¨§
¨§¨¨§§§¨¨¨                  * *: *                  §§§§§¨¨§§§
§§§¨§¨¨§¨¨                **  :~  **                §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨¨
§¨¨§§§¨§§¨           :::**    ¨     **:::           §§¨¨¨§§§§¨
§§¨§¨¨§§¨§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨¨§§§¨§¨§§                                          ¨¨§§¨§§¨¨§
§¨§¨¨§§§§¨  WE DECIDED TO SMOKE THE DRUG IN A BARN  ¨¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨§§§¨§¨¨¨§  THAT HOLDS GREAT NOSTALGIA FOR US ALL.  §¨§§§¨§§§§
§§¨¨§§§¨¨§    WE WENT INSIDE AND TO THE HIGHEST     §§§¨¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§   FLOOR, WHERE WE SAT DOWN IN THE HAY.   ¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§§§§§§¨§§§                                          §¨¨§§§§§§¨
§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨    AFTER A WHILE BEGAN THE COLLECTIVE    ¨§¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§¨   PROCESS OF ROLLING ANOTHER JOINT, BUT  §§§§§¨¨¨¨§
§§§¨¨¨§§§§  HERE OUR FRIEND STARTED TO LAUGH THEIR  ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨  MOST FUCKED UP LAUGH, AND WOULDN'T STOP ¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§
§¨¨§§¨§§¨¨           FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.           §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨                                          §§¨¨¨§§§§§
§§§§§§¨§§§  WHEN THEY CAME TO THEY SAID THIS TO ME: ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨      OUR FACES HAD BEEN SHAPED LIKE      §¨§§¨§§¨¨¨
§§¨¨¨¨§¨§¨  PENTAGRAMS IN THE DARKNESS OF THE BARN, ¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨¨¨§§§§  WE WERE LONG WORMS, WITH HAIRY TUBULAR  §§¨§§¨§§§¨
§§§§¨¨§¨¨¨     BODIES DANCING FROM SIDE TO SIDE,    ¨¨§§¨§§¨¨§
¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨         BEGGING FOR CIGARETTES...        §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
§¨¨¨§§§¨§¨                                          §§§§§¨§§§§
¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§        ~~~~~~~~~**             :         §¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨
¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨§¨¨¨§¨§¨¨
¨§¨§§¨§§§¨        :             **~~~~~~~~~         ¨§§¨¨§§§§¨
¨§§§¨§§¨¨§                                          ¨§¨§¨§¨¨¨§
§§¨¨§§¨§¨§   OUR LINGERING CAME TO AN END WHEN WE   ¨§§§§§§¨¨§
¨¨§¨§¨§§§§   HEADED INTO THE CITY CORE. FOUR HOURS  §§¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
§¨§§§§§¨¨¨ AFTER OUR FIRST TOKE WE FOUND OURSELVES  §¨§¨¨¨¨§§§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨    IN A DARK SLOPE BENEATH A GIGANTIC    §§§§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨§¨¨¨§§¨               WATER TOWER.               §¨¨¨§¨¨§§¨
¨§§§§¨¨§¨§                                          ¨§¨¨§§¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨§¨§§§  THE TIME WAS IN THE POST-TWELVES OF THE §§§¨§¨§§§§
¨¨§¨¨§§§¨¨  NIGHT WHEN WE ROLLED A JOINT WITH PURE  §¨¨§§§§¨¨¨
¨¨§§¨§¨¨§¨ CANNABINOID-LEAF, NO TOBACCO, AND I WAS  ¨§¨§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨§¨§§§¨§§         THROWN INTO A NIGHTMARE.         §§§§§¨¨§§¨
¨¨§§§¨¨§§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§
§¨§¨¨§¨§¨§   AS I WATCHED, THE CITY BECAME A WALL,  ¨§¨¨¨§§§§§
¨§§§¨§§§§§  AND I WAS HANGING ABOVE THE WHILE WORLD ¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨   IN A STRANGE AND UNDERWORLDLY FOREST,  §§¨§¨§§¨¨¨
¨§§¨§¨§¨¨¨ PUSHED UPWARDS AGAINST THE GROUND BELOW. §¨§§§§¨§¨¨
¨§¨§§§§§¨¨                                          §§§¨¨¨§§§¨
¨§§§¨¨¨¨§¨      I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST     ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§
§§¨¨§¨¨¨§§  POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO  §¨¨§§¨§§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨¨§¨  SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY  §§¨§¨§§¨§§
§¨§§§¨§¨§§                   OWN:                   ¨¨§§§§¨§§¨
§§§¨¨§§§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨¨§§¨§
¨¨¨§¨§¨¨¨§  ~ IT ~ SHINES ~ THROUGH ~ EARTH ~ AND ~ ¨§§§¨¨§¨§§
§¨¨§§§§¨¨§   FLESH ~ ALIKE ~ AND ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~    ¨§¨¨§¨§§§¨
§§¨§¨¨¨§¨§  WILL ~ FIND ~ YOU ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~ WILL  §§§¨§§§¨¨§
¨¨§§§¨¨§§§  ~ DEVOUR ~ YOU ~ YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~  §¨¨§§¨¨§¨§
§¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨  YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~ A ~ VERY ~ LONG ~ ¨§¨§¨§¨§§§
¨§§§¨§§§§¨               TIME ~ AGO ~               ¨§§§§§§§¨¨
¨§¨¨§§¨¨¨§                                          ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨§§¨§¨§¨¨§    I COULD NOT MOVE, AND MY VOICE WAS    §§§¨¨¨¨¨§§
§§¨§§§§§¨§   SMALL WHEN I ASKED MY FRIENDS WHY WE   ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨§§   HAD DONE THIS, HOW SUCH EVENTS COULD   §¨¨§§¨¨¨§§
¨§§¨§¨¨¨§¨      TAKE PLACE. BUT MY FRIENDS WERE     §§¨§¨§¨¨§¨
¨§¨§§§¨¨§§       COMPLETELY STILL AND SILENT.       §¨§§§§§¨§§
§§§§¨¨§¨§¨                                          ¨§§¨¨¨¨§§¨
§¨¨¨§¨§§§§  AND THEN, ASTRAL PROJECTION. I SAW THE  ¨§¨§¨¨¨§¨§
¨§¨¨§§§¨¨¨ CITY FROM ABOVE, FROM ABOVE THE CLOUDS,  §§§§§¨¨§§§
§§§¨§¨¨§¨¨   A SPACE STATION... AND THE TOWER, A    §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨¨
§¨¨§§§¨§§¨  MONOLITH, UNEARTHLY WHITE, ANTENNA TO   §§¨¨¨§§§§¨
§§¨§¨¨§§¨§ SPEAK TO ME... THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VIEW.  ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨¨§§§¨§¨§§  I SAW MYSELF DOWN THERE, BODY SHAKING,  ¨¨§§¨§§¨¨§
§¨§¨¨§§§§¨           SPEAKING GIBBERISH.            ¨¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨§§§¨§¨¨¨§                                          §¨§§§¨§§§§
§§¨¨§§§¨¨§         ~~~~~~~~~**             :        §§§¨¨§§¨¨¨
§¨§¨§¨¨§¨§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨¨
§§§§§§¨§§§        :             **~~~~~~~~~         §¨¨§§§§§§¨
§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨                                          ¨§¨§¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§¨ HERE'S A WHOLE BLOCK OF TIME ERADICATED  §§§§§¨¨¨¨§
§§§¨¨¨§§§§   FROM MY MIND, NO DOUBT EATEN BY THE    ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨  DISEASE, BUT WHEN I CAME TO I HAD COME  ¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§
§¨¨§§¨§§¨¨   TO TERMS WITH MY IMMINENT DEATH. THE   §¨¨¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§§¨§¨   CITY-ENTITY WANTED ME GONE, BY WAY OF  §§¨¨¨§§§§§
§§§§§§¨§§§  PSYCHIC EROSION AND COLD TEMPERATURES.  ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨  IT COULD'VE BEEN BELOW ZERO. WE GOT UP  §¨§§¨§§¨¨¨
§§¨¨¨¨§¨§¨  AND WANDERED THE STREETS TO KEEP WARM   ¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨
§¨§¨¨¨§§§§       UNTIL THE SUN FINALLY ROSE.        §§¨§§¨§§§¨
§§§§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§§¨§§¨¨§
¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
§¨¨¨§§§¨§¨                                          §§§§§¨§§§§
¨§¨¨§¨¨§§§                                          §¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨
¨§§¨§§¨§¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨§¨§¨¨