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........@@ WE DECIDED TO SMOKE THE DRUG IN A BARN ...@.@@...
........@. THAT HOLDS GREAT NOSTALGIA FOR US ALL. @....@@@..
.......... WE WENT INSIDE AND TO THE HIGHEST .@...@.@@.
.......... FLOOR, WHERE WE SAT DOWN IN THE HAY. ..@....@@@
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@@........ AFTER A WHILE BEGAN THE COLLECTIVE @@..@....@
.@@....... PROCESS OF ROLLING ANOTHER JOINT, BUT .@@..@...@
.@@@...... HERE OUR FRIEND STARTED TO LAUGH THEIR .@@@..@...
.@.@@..... MOST FUCKED UP LAUGH, AND WOULDN'T STOP .@.@@..@..
...@@@.... FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. ...@@@..@.
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@....@@@.. WHEN THEY CAME TO THEY SAID THIS TO ME: @....@@@..
.@...@.@@. OUR FACES HAD BEEN SHAPED LIKE .@...@.@@.
..@....@@@ PENTAGRAMS IN THE DARKNESS OF THE BARN, ..@....@@@
@..@...@.@ WE WERE LONG WORMS, WITH HAIRY TUBULAR ...@...@.@
@@..@....@ BODIES DANCING FROM SIDE TO SIDE, ....@....@
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.@...@.@@. OUR LINGERING CAME TO AN END WHEN WE @..@.@@...
..@....@@@ HEADED INTO THE CITY CORE. FOUR HOURS @@...@@@..
...@...@.@ AFTER OUR FIRST TOKE WE FOUND OURSELVES .@@..@.@@.
....@....@ IN A DARK SLOPE BENEATH A GIGANTIC .@@@...@@@
@....@...@ WATER TOWER. .@.@@..@.@
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.@@....@.. THE TIME WAS IN THE POST-TWELVES OF THE @..@.@@..@
.@@@....@. NIGHT WHEN WE ROLLED A JOINT WITH PURE @@...@@@..
.@.@@....@ CANNABINOID-LEAF, NO TOBACCO, AND I WAS @@@..@.@@.
...@@@.... THROWN INTO A NIGHTMARE. @.@@...@@@
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@@...@@@.. AS I WATCHED, THE CITY BECAME A WALL, ..@.@@...@
.@@..@.@@. AND I WAS HANGING ABOVE THE WHILE WORLD ....@@@..@
.@@@...@@@ IN A STRANGE AND UNDERWORLDLY FOREST, @...@.@@..
.@.@@..@.@ PUSHED UPWARDS AGAINST THE GROUND BELOW. @@....@@@.
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@..@.@@..@ I WAS THEN STRUCK WITH THE MOST .@@@....@@
@@...@@@.. POWERFUL FEAR. A FORCE COMPELLED ME TO .@.@@...@.
@@@..@.@@. SUBVOCALIZE, BUT THE WORDS WERE NOT MY ...@@@....
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@...@.@@.. WILL « FIND « YOU « THE « LIGHT « WILL @.@@...@.@
@@....@@@. « DEVOUR « YOU « YOU « WERE « CHOSEN « ..@@@....@
.@@...@.@@ YOU « WERE « CHOSEN « A « VERY « LONG « ..@.@@...@
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...@@@.... I COULD NOT MOVE, AND MY VOICE WAS ......@@@.
...@.@@... SMALL WHEN I ASKED MY FRIENDS WHY WE ......@.@@
@....@@@.. HAD DONE THIS, HOW SUCH EVENTS COULD ........@@
@@...@.@@. TAKE PLACE. BUT MY FRIENDS WERE ........@.
@@@....@@@ COMPLETELY STILL AND SILENT. ..........
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..@@@....@ AND THEN, ASTRAL PROJECTION. I SAW THE @.........
..@.@@...@ CITY FROM ABOVE, FROM ABOVE THE CLOUDS, @@........
....@@@... A SPACE STATION... AND THE TOWER, A .@@.......
....@.@@.. MONOLITH, UNEARTHLY WHITE, ANTENNA TO .@@@......
......@@@. SPEAK TO ME... THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VIEW. .@.@@.....
......@.@@ I SAW MYSELF DOWN THERE, BODY SHAKING, ...@@@....
........@@ SPEAKING GIBBERISH. ...@.@@...
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.@@....... HERE'S A WHOLE BLOCK OF TIME ERADICATED .@@..@...@
.@@@...... FROM MY MIND, NO DOUBT EATEN BY THE .@@@..@...
.@.@@..... DISEASE, BUT WHEN I CAME TO I HAD COME .@.@@..@..
...@@@.... TO TERMS WITH MY IMMINENT DEATH. THE ...@@@..@.
...@.@@... CITY-ENTITY WANTED ME GONE, BY WAY OF ...@.@@..@
@....@@@.. PSYCHIC EROSION AND COLD TEMPERATURES. @....@@@..
.@...@.@@. IT COULD'VE BEEN BELOW ZERO. WE GOT UP .@...@.@@.
..@....@@@ AND WANDERED THE STREETS TO KEEP WARM ..@....@@@
@..@...@.@ UNTIL THE SUN FINALLY ROSE. ...@...@.@
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