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.....^-:*%         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         %*:-^.....
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.....^-:*%            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            %*:-^.....
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..^-:*%§£#                  A COST                  #£§%*:-^..
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.....^-:*% I   WAKE  SUDDENLY,  AND  FOR  A  SECOND %*:-^.....
....^-:*%§ EVERYTHING IS  COMPLETELY CALM AND  DEAD §%*:-^....
...^-:*%§£ SILENT.  IT'S  DARK,  AND  WARM,  AND  I £§%*:-^...
..^-:*%§£# SLOWLY  START  TO  PIECE   TOGETHER   MY #£§%*:-^..
.^-:*%§£##        CONSCIOUSNESS AND MY BODY.        ##£§%*:-^.
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...^-:*%§£ THEN  THE  FEAR   HITS  ME  AND  I  FEEL £§%*:-^...
....^-:*%§    ACUTELY SICK. SOMETHING IS -WRONG-.   §%*:-^....
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....^-:*%§ THERE  ARE CIRCLES AND CROSSES INSCRIBED §%*:-^....
...^-:*%§£ ALL OVER MY VISION,  PRESSING  IN, BEING £§%*:-^...
..^-:*%§£# ALMOST  HOSTILE. I CAN FEEL THEM SQUIRM, #£§%*:-^..
.^-:*%§£##     THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND    ##£§%*:-^.
..^-:*%§£# GRINDING  TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S LIKE #£§%*:-^..
...^-:*%§£ LANGUAGE, SENTENCES I  CAN'T HIDE  FROM, £§%*:-^...
....^-:*%§ FORCEFULLY TRANSCRIBED  IN MY MIND,  AND §%*:-^....
.....^-:*%           DOING DAMAGE THERE.            %*:-^.....
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.....^-:*% THEN I REALIZE  I  CAN'T  HEAR  ANYTHING %*:-^.....
....^-:*%§     BECAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING THERE      §%*:-^....
...^-:*%§£    ALREADY, DRONING EVERYTHING OUT, A    £§%*:-^...
..^-:*%§£# RAPID  MELODY, ALMOST  CAUSTIC  IN  IT'S #£§%*:-^..
.^-:*%§£##        PARTICULAR MICROTONALITY.         ##£§%*:-^.
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.....^-:*% MY SURROUNDINGS ARE ENTIRELY CALM.  IT'S %*:-^.....
......^-:*              ALMOST MOCKING.             *:-^......
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....^-:*%§ I  FEEL  HELPLESS, BUT  I  MUST  TRY  TO §%*:-^....
...^-:*%§£ ESCAPE. TO CRAWL ON THE  FLOOR SEARCHING £§%*:-^...
..^-:*%§£# RELIEF, SUCH  IS MY NATURE.  TURNING THE #£§%*:-^..
.^-:*%§£##    LIGHTS ON DOES NOTHING... GETTING     ##£§%*:-^.
..^-:*%§£#  OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER  #£§%*:-^..
...^-:*%§£ DOES  NOTING... BUT  TIME DOES  -  AFTER £§%*:-^...
....^-:*%§     THIRTY SECONDS I'M NORMAL AGAIN,     §%*:-^....
.....^-:*% DOUBTING  ANYTHING OF THIS  HAPPENED  IN %*:-^.....
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....^-:*%§ MY EYES  ARE STILL TENSE THOUGH, SCARED. §%*:-^....
...^-:*%§£ I    DON'T    KNOW    WHAT    TO   MAKE. £§%*:-^...
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.^-:*%§£##              BUT I'M TIRED.              ##£§%*:-^.
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.....^-:*% THIS CAN HAPPEN IF YOU  WANDER TOO  FAR, %*:-^.....
....^-:*%§ I  GUESS?  I  SHOULDN'T BE  SO  RECKLESS §%*:-^....
...^-:*%§£              WHEN DREAMING?              £§%*:-^...
..^-:*%§£# I  IMAGINE A  PRICK ON  THE NOSE, THAT'S #£§%*:-^..
.^-:*%§£## WHAT THESE ARE.  LIKE YOU DO WITH  A CAT ##£§%*:-^.
..^-:*%§£# WHO COMES  TO CLOSE  TO YOUR SANDWICH... #£§%*:-^..
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