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††~^¨¨¨¨¨¨         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ¨¨¨¨¨¨^~††
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#%††~^¨¨¨¨            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            ¨¨¨¨^~††%#
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##%††~^¨¨¨                  A COST                  ¨¨¨^~††%##
#%††~^¨¨¨¨                (ANECDOTE)                ¨¨¨¨^~††%#
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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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