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