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#£%=~-¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~=
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-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~
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%=~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨¨-~=%£
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=~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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. ¨¨¨¨-~=%£#
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###£%=~-¨¨ 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... ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~=%
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~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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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