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¨¨^-*†§§@# # TELE MIGRAINE # #@§§†*-^¨¨
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¨¨^-*†§§@# ###- -### #@§§†*-^¨¨
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¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ THE SO CALLED "THIRD MIGRAINE". IT'S §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ LIKE A REGULAR MIGRAINE BUT IT DOES NOT @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# HURT THERE'S NO PAIN, THE COSMOS IS #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## THERE AND IT'S DRAINING THE EVIL ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# STRAIGHT OUT OF THE WOUND. #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ IT'S MASSAGING YOUR TEMPLES, PIERCING §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ YOU, ENTERING YOUR BLOOD, CRACKING THE @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# SKULL OPEN. A PAW GRIPS YOUR BRAIN, #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## PLAYS WITH IT, PULLS IT OUT INTO THE ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# COSMOS. #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ THERE'S COMETS! SPACE ODDITIES. §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ SOLITARY OSCILLATIONS. CARRIER WAVE. @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# BURNED AWAY BY THE SUNS RADIATION UNTIL #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## ONLY THE FAINTEST TRACE REMAIN, ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# EVENTUALLY CAUGHT IN THE GRAVITY WELL #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ OF SOME SECOND RATE WATER PLANET. @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ IT'S RAINING SAP. @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# WE'RE GETTING SWEET AND WET #@§§†*-^¨¨
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¨¨^-*†§§@# ###- -### #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ MY LUNCH BREAK IS OVER AND I NEED TO §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ GET BACK TO THE SHOP. LYNNE IS THERE @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# ALONE AND HASN'T EATEN YET. I TAKE THE #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## BACK ROUTE UP FROM THE BEACH TO AVOID ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# THE CROWD. SING A LITTLE TO MYSELF. #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ LIFE GETS TO PROSPER OUTSIDE OF¨@*--- - §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ SUDDENLY, AN ACID FLASHBACK: I STEP @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# DOWN IN MY MIND (LIKE AN OPEN MIND / #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## FRACTAL STINGER / BISMUTH STAIRCASE) ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# AND WADE IN SHADOWS... SURROUNDED BY #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ MEMORY NEGATIVES, @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ LIKE UPROCESSED FILM.... §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# ###- -### #@§§†*-^¨¨
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¨¨^-*†§§@# WE'RE CLOSING FOR THE EVENING. THE SHOP #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ IS IN THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF A NARROW @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ MUDBRICK BUILDING, PAINTED TEAL. WE §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ LIVE ON THE SECOND FLOOR, TOGETHER WITH @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# THE OWNER. AS I CLOSE THE METAL #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## CURTAIN, BEHIND ITS CHARACTERISTIC ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# SHARP RATTLING I CAN HEAR THE #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ CURFEW SIRENS. @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ WORMY STREET WOLVES OUTSIDE, CHASING @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# ENTRANCES IN THE DARK ALLEYWAYS, #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## WANTING IN, GETTING DESPERATE, LAPSING ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# TO SEARCH HIGHER, ON ROOFS, CLIMBING ON #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ BALCONIES. AND THERE'S BOUND TO BE SOME @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ RECKLESS TOURIST WHO DIDN'T HEED THE §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ WARNINGS, NEVER CLOSED THEIR WINDOWS... @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨^-*†§§@## OR, IN SOME CASES, THE HOUSEOWNER HAD ##@§§†*-^¨
¨¨^-*†§§@# THE WINDOW BOLTS WEAKENED, AND WHEN #@§§†*-^¨¨
¨¨¨^-*†§§@ CLEANING UP THE AFTERMATH WOULD POCKET @§§†*-^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^-*†§§ THEIR BELONGINGS. §§†*-^¨¨¨¨
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