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@@£*$*~-,, EVERYTHING  IS COMPLETELY  CALM AND DEAD ,,-~*$*£@@
#@@£*$*~-, SILENT.  IT'S  DARK,  AND  WARM,  AND  I ,-~*$*£@@#
@@£*$*~-,, SLOWLY  START   TO  PIECE   TOGETHER  MY ,,-~*$*£@@
@£*$*~-,,,        CONSCIOUSNESS AND MY BODY.        ,,,-~*$*£@
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*$*~-,,,,, THEN  THE  FEAR  HITS  ME  AND  I   FEEL ,,,,,-~*$*
$*~-,,,,,,   ACUTELY SICK. SOMETHING IS ~WRONG~.    ,,,,,,-~*$
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@£*$*~-,,, ALL OVER  MY VISION,  PRESSING IN, BEING ,,,-~*$*£@
@@£*$*~-,, ALMOST  HOSTILE. I CAN FEEL THEM SQUIRM, ,,-~*$*£@@
#@@£*$*~-,     THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND    ,-~*$*£@@#
@@£*$*~-,, GRINDING TRENCHES IN MY MIND.  IT'S LIKE ,,-~*$*£@@
@£*$*~-,,, LANGUAGE, SENTENCES  I CAN'T  HIDE FROM, ,,,-~*$*£@
£*$*~-,,,, FORCEFULLY  TRANSCRIBED  IN MY MIND, AND ,,,,-~*$*£
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£*$*~-,,,, RAPID  MELODY,  ALMOST  CAUSTIC  IN IT'S ,,,,-~*$*£
@£*$*~-,,,         PARTICULAR MICROTONALITY.        ,,,-~*$*£@
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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 ,,,,,,,-~*
$*~-,,,,,, RELIEF,  SUCH IS MY NATURE.  TURNING THE ,,,,,,-~*$
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£*$*~-,,,,  OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER  ,,,,-~*$*£
@£*$*~-,,, DOES  NOTING...  BUT  TIME  DOES - AFTER ,,,-~*$*£@
@@£*$*~-,,     THIRTY SECONDS I'M NORMAL AGAIN,     ,,-~*$*£@@
#@@£*$*~-, DOUBTING  ANYTHING OF THIS  HAPPENED  IN ,-~*$*£@@#
@@£*$*~-,,             THE FIRST PLACE.             ,,-~*$*£@@
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£*$*~-,,,, MY EYES ARE  STILL TENSE THOUGH, SCARED. ,,,,-~*$*£
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@@£*$*~-,, I  GUESS? I  SHOULDN'T  BE  SO  RECKLESS ,,-~*$*£@@
@£*$*~-,,,              WHEN DREAMING?              ,,,-~*$*£@
£*$*~-,,,, I  IMAGINE A PRICK ON  THE NOSE,  THAT'S ,,,,-~*$*£
*$*~-,,,,, WHAT THESE ARE. LIKE YOU DO  WITH  A CAT ,,,,,-~*$*
$*~-,,,,,, WHO COMES TO  CLOSE  TO YOUR SANDWICH... ,,,,,,-~*$
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