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......~~%§ nothing is harmless §%~~......
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.^~/%*§@@# familiar modes. #@@§*%/~^.
.^~/%*§@@@ sometimes you are careless, but @@@§*%/~^.
......^/*§ sometimes the nightmare comes to you. §*/^......
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.^~/%***§§ it may shock you. it may lure you in. §§***%/~^.
....~/**§§ even if you are afraid, it's likely §§**/~....
..^^~/%%§@ you're just dreaming normally. @§%%/~^^..
...^~~~%§@ @§%~~~^...
....~//*§§ a nightmare sinks it's teeth in you. a §§*//~....
...^^~~%§§ nightmare follows you back up. §§%~~^^...
.^~/%*§@@# waking is not escaping. #@@§*%/~^.
.....^~/*@ @*/~^.....
.....~/%§@ it dissolves or it lingers. maybe it @§%/~.....
.......~%§ crawls away and hides. §%~.......
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.......~%§ or it could be a parasite that has been §%~.......
....^//*@@ growing inside you, graceful enough not @@*//^....
.^~/%*§@@# to kill. #@@§*%/~^.
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