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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 ##@§§†==-,
,-==†§§@##             THE FIRST PLACE.             ##@§§†==-,
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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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