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.........-         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         -.........
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.......-«†            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            †«-.......
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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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