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.##...##.. 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. ..##..####
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....###... 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. ..........
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##.....##. 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... .######..#
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.###....## 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. .##....###
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######.... 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. ........##
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#####....# 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. .####.....
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..#..####. POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO ..####....
#.....##.. SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY ...##..###
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#..#####.. FLESH ~ ALIKE ~ AND ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~ .##......#
....###... WILL ~ FIND ~ YOU ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~ WILL ....####..
###..#..## ~ DEVOUR ~ YOU ~ YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~ ###..##..#
##........ YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~ A ~ VERY ~ LONG ~ ##........
...####### TIME ~ AGO ~ #..######.
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.....##### 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. ###....##.
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.####..... 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, ........##
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.....##..# HERE'S A WHOLE BLOCK OF TIME ERADICATED ###..####.
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.##..####. 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 ##..######
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