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.........,            nothing is harmless           ,.........
........,~            §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§           ~,........
.......,~=                                          =~,.......
......,~=† a  dream is around you, but  also inside †=~,......
.....,~=†$ you, and  usually  you  don't leave  the $†=~,.....
....,~=†$§             familiar modes.              §$†=~,....
...,~=†$§@     sometimes you are careless, but      @§$†=~,...
..,~=†$§@# sometimes  the nightmare  comes  to you. #@§$†=~,..
.,~=†$§@##                                          ##@§$†=~,.
..,~=†$§@# it may shock  you. it may lure  you  in. #@§$†=~,..
...,~=†$§@ even  if  you  are afraid,  it's  likely @§$†=~,...
....,~=†$§      you're just dreaming normally.      §$†=~,....
.....,~=†$                                          $†=~,.....
......,~=† a nightmare  sinks  it's teeth in you. a †=~,......
.......,~=      nightmare follows you back up.      =~,.......
........,~          waking is not escaping.         ~,........
.........,                                          ,.........
.......... it  dissolves or it  lingers.  maybe  it ..........
..........          crawls away and hides.          ..........
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........., or it could  be a parasite that has been ,.........
........,~ growing inside  you, graceful enough not ~,........
.......,~=                 to kill.                 =~,.......
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...,~=†$§@                                          @§$†=~,...
..,~=†$§@#                                          #@§$†=~,..
.,~=†$§@##                                          ##@§$†=~,.