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##@#$*:~,, INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE ,,~:*$#@##
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@$*:~,,,,, THE SPIRIT TRAVELS ,,,,,~:*$@
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#@@#$*:~,, A COST ,,~:*$#@@#
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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 ,,,,,,:*##
##@#$*:~,, GRINDING TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S LIKE ,,~:*$#@##
#@$*:~~,,, LANGUAGE, SENTENCES I CAN'T HIDE FROM, ,,,~~:*$@#
@#$:~,,,,, FORCEFULLY TRANSCRIBED IN MY MIND, AND ,,,,,~:$#@
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##@#$*:~,, THEN I REALIZE I CAN'T HEAR ANYTHING ,,~:*$#@##
##@#$*:~,, BECAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING THERE ,,~:*$#@##
##@#$*:~,, ALREADY, DRONING EVERYTHING OUT, A ,,~:*$#@##
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#@$**~,,,, PARTICULAR MICROTONALITY. ,,,,~**$@#
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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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@$:~,,,,,, I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO MAKE. ,,,,,,~:$@
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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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