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#§@***/«., SILENT.  IT'S  DARK,  AND  WARM,  AND  I ,.«/***@§#
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§*///.,,,, ALMOST HOSTILE. I CAN  FEEL THEM SQUIRM, ,,,,.///*§
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###¶§@*/«. 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    ,,,,./*§§§
##¶§@*/«., RAPID  MELODY,  ALMOST  CAUSTIC  IN IT'S ,.«/*@§¶##
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##¶§@*/«., 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 ,,,,««/@¶¶
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##¶§@*/«.,              WHEN DREAMING?              ,.«/*@§¶##
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##¶§@*/«., WHAT THESE ARE. LIKE YOU  DO  WITH A CAT ,.«/*@§¶##
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