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¨§¨¨¨§¨§§§                                          §¨§§¨§¨¨§¨
¨§§¨¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨§§¨§§§¨§§
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§¨¨¨¨¨§§¨§                 REPORT ON                ¨§¨¨¨§§§§¨
§¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨             JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN            §§¨¨§¨¨¨§§
§¨¨¨§§§¨§§                  * ** *                  ¨§¨§§¨¨§¨¨
§¨¨§¨¨§§¨¨                  * ** *                  §§§¨§¨§§¨§
§¨§§¨§¨§¨¨                  * *\ *                  ¨¨§§§§¨§§¨
§§¨§§§§§¨¨                **  \~  **                ¨§¨¨¨§§¨§§
¨§§¨¨¨¨§¨§           \\\**    ¨     **\\\           §§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
§¨§¨¨¨§§§¨ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨§¨§§§¨§¨¨
§§§¨¨§¨¨§§                                          §§§¨¨§§§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§¨¨  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.   §¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§
§§§§§§¨¨¨¨                                          §¨§§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§    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.           §§§¨¨§§§¨§
§§¨¨¨§§§§§                                          ¨¨§¨§¨¨§§§
¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨§ 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...         ¨§§¨§§¨§¨§
§§§§¨¨¨§¨§                                          §¨§§¨§§§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨§§§§        ~~~~~~~~~**             \         §§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ ¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨§§§¨¨§¨        \             **~~~~~~~~~         §¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨
§§§¨¨§¨§§§                                          §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨§§§¨¨¨   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.               §§¨§§§¨¨§§
¨§¨§¨¨§§¨¨                                          ¨§§¨¨§¨§¨¨
§§§§¨§¨§¨§  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.         ¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨§
§¨§¨¨¨§§§¨                                          ¨§¨§§§¨¨§§
§§§¨¨§¨¨§¨  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. §¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§
§¨§¨§§§§§§                                          §¨§§¨§§¨§¨
§§§§¨¨¨¨¨§     I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST      §§¨§§¨§§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§  POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO  ¨§§¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§¨¨¨§¨§  SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY  §¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§¨§¨¨§§§¨                   OWN:                   §§¨§§§¨¨¨¨
§§§§¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨§§¨ ~ IT ~ SHINES ~ THROUGH ~ EARTH ~ AND ~  §¨§¨§§¨¨¨§
¨¨§¨¨§§¨§¨    FLESH ~ ALIKE ~ AND ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~   §§§§¨§¨¨§§
¨§§¨§¨§§§§  WILL ~ FIND ~ YOU ~ THE ~ LIGHT ~ WILL  ¨¨¨§§§¨§¨§
§¨§§§§¨¨¨¨  ~ DEVOUR ~ YOU ~ YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~  ¨¨§¨¨§§§§§
§§¨¨¨§¨¨¨§  YOU ~ WERE ~ CHOSEN ~ A ~ VERY ~ LONG ~ ¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§§¨¨§§               TIME ~ AGO ~               §¨§§§¨¨¨¨§
§§¨§¨§¨§¨§                                          §§¨¨§¨¨¨§§
¨§§§§§§§§¨    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.       §§¨¨§¨¨¨§§
§¨¨¨§§§¨§§                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨§¨¨
§¨¨§¨¨§§¨¨  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,  §§§¨¨§§§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§¨¨           SPEAKING GIBBERISH.            ¨¨§¨§¨¨§§¨
¨§§§¨§§§¨¨                                          ¨§§§§¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§§¨¨§¨§        ~~~~~~~~~**             \         §¨¨¨§§§§§¨
§¨§¨§¨§§§§ ~~~~~~~~~~                    ~~~~~~~~~~ §¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§
§§§§§§¨¨¨¨        \             **~~~~~~~~~         §¨§§¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§                                          §§¨§¨¨§§¨§
¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨ HERE'S A WHOLE BLOCK OF TIME ERADICATED  ¨§§§¨§¨§§§
¨¨¨§¨§¨§§§    FROM MY MIND, NO DOUBT EATEN BY THE   §¨¨§§§§¨¨§
¨¨§§§§§¨¨§  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  §¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§
§¨§§§¨§¨§¨       UNTIL THE SUN FINALLY ROSE.        §¨§§¨§§¨§§
§§¨¨§§§§§¨                                          §§¨§§¨§§¨¨
¨§¨§¨¨¨¨§§                                          ¨§§¨§§¨§¨§
§§§§¨¨¨§¨§                                          §¨§§¨§§§§§
¨¨¨§¨¨§§§§                                          §§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§¨§¨¨¨§                                          ¨§§¨§¨¨¨¨¨