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.....,~\†§  OPPOSER.DREAM                           §†\~,.....
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..,~\†§&@#   INTRINSICALLY WEAVED WITHIN THE SPACE  #@&§†\~,..
.,~\†§&@## BETWEEN WHAT THE  BRAIN  CONSTRUCTS  AND ##@&§†\~,.
..,~\†§&@# THE  REAL, THE  SPACE  WHICH  WE USUALLY #@&§†\~,..
...,~\†§&@      CALL THE AETHER, DISTORTIONS,       @&§†\~,...
....,~\†§&       ANOMALIES, CAN APPEAR UNDER        &§†\~,....
.....,~\†§ CIRCUMSTANCES, PECULIAR ONES, FOLDED IN  §†\~,.....
....,~\†§& LIKE  LIQUID CRYSTALS,  APPEARING AS  IF &§†\~,....
...,~\†§&@ YOU SUDDENLY  ROTATE  YOUR HEAD  IN SOME @&§†\~,...
..,~\†§&@# FOURTH DIMENSION  (USUALLY MORE  OR LESS #@&§†\~,..
.,~\†§&@##              UNCOMFORTABLE)              ##@&§†\~,.
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...,~\†§&@ THE OPPOSER LOOKS  LIKE A CONCAVE SQUARE @&§†\~,...
....,~\†§& BALANCING   ON  A   CORNER,  WITH  ROUND &§†\~,....
.....,~\†§ CUTOUTS ALONG ITS EDGES  MAKING  IT LOOK §†\~,.....
....,~\†§& LIKE A POINTY  CROSS, OR  SOMETHING FROM &§†\~,....
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...,~\†§&@ SENSE. BUT I FEEL AS IF THAT MIGHT  BE A @&§†\~,...
....,~\†§&   REDUCTION, THAT I'M INTERPRETING THE   &§†\~,....
.....,~\†§ TIP OF SOMETHING  MUCH LARGER AND  ALIEN §†\~,.....
....,~\†§& TO  ME.  MAYBE   NOT  ALIVE,  THEN,  BUT &§†\~,....
...,~\†§&@             SOMETHING WORSE.             @&§†\~,...
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...,~\†§&@         VARIOUS FORMS LIKE THESE         @&§†\~,...
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.....,~\†§   IT APPEARS IN IT'S TRUEST FALSE FORM   §†\~,.....
....,~\†§&  INSCRIBED ALL OVER YOUR VISION, IN THE  &§†\~,....
...,~\†§&@ CASE OF NIGHTMARES, EVIL MEDITATION, OR  @&§†\~,...
..,~\†§&@#   DRUG-INDUCED TRANSCENDENTAL STATES.    #@&§†\~,..
.,~\†§&@## LIVING BEHIND THE CURTAIN, SO TO SPEAK,  ##@&§†\~,.
..,~\†§&@#  IN THE LIQUID BETWEEN YOU AND THE WORLD #@&§†\~,..
...,~\†§&@                YOU'RE IN.                @&§†\~,...
....,~\†§&                                          &§†\~,....
.....,~\†§   BUT EVEN IN CALMER TIMES, IT'S NEVER   §†\~,.....
....,~\†§&  TOO FAR AWAY, AND YOU CAN FIND YOURSELF &§†\~,....
...,~\†§&@    TRANSFIXED BY FLOOR TILES, JEWELRY    @&§†\~,...
..,~\†§&@#    (TOTEMS? CHARMS?), TREES, AND OTHER   #@&§†\~,..
.,~\†§&@##              SUCH THINGS...              ##@&§†\~,.
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