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..:«==%§¶@         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         @¶§%==«:..
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..:«==%§¶@            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            @¶§%==«:..
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...:«==%§¶                  A COST                  ¶§%==«:...
..:«==%§¶@                (ANECDOTE)                @¶§%==«:..
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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.        @¶§%==«:..
.:«==%§¶@#                                          #@¶§%==«:.
..:«==%§¶@ 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 #@¶§%==«:.
..:«==%§¶@           DOING DAMAGE THERE.            @¶§%==«:..
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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 ¶§%==«:...
..:«==%§¶@         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 #@¶§%==«:.
..:«==%§¶@    LIGHTS ON DOES NOTHING... GETTING     @¶§%==«:..
...:«==%§¶  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. #@¶§%==«:.
..:«==%§¶@ 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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