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#,,,#,,###            JWH ZERO EIGHTEEN             ,#,#,,,,#,
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##,,#,##,#  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.   ,,######,,
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#,,,##,,,,    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...         ,#,,,,,#,,
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#,,#,,#,,,   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:                   ,,#,#,#,#,
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,,,#,#,,,#  ~ 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 ~               #,,,##,#,,
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,,,##,,,,#    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.       ,#,#,,,,#,
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,,#,#,###,  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.           ,#,,,#,,##
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,#,,#,#,,,  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.       #######,#,
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