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.,~;%£§¶@# EVERYTHING IS  COMPLETELY CALM  AND DEAD #@¶§£%;~,.
.,~;%£§¶@# SILENT.  IT'S  DARK,  AND  WARM,  AND  I #@¶§£%;~,.
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....~~;%§@     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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.,~;;;;%%§ I  FEEL  HELPLESS,  BUT I  MUST  TRY  TO §%%;;;;~,.
...,,,;%%§ ESCAPE. TO CRAWL ON THE  FLOOR SEARCHING §%%;,,,...
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.....~%§¶¶  OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER  ¶¶§%~.....
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...,~~%%§§     THIRTY SECONDS I'M NORMAL AGAIN,     §§%%~~,...
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...,~~%§¶¶ MY EYES  ARE STILL TENSE THOUGH, SCARED. ¶¶§%~~,...
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.,~;%£§¶@# THIS CAN HAPPEN  IF YOU WANDER TOO  FAR, #@¶§£%;~,.
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.,~;%£§¶@#              WHEN DREAMING?              #@¶§£%;~,.
.,~;%£§¶@@ I IMAGINE  A PRICK ON THE  NOSE,  THAT'S @@¶§£%;~,.
.,~;%£§¶¶@ WHAT THESE  ARE. LIKE YOU DO WITH  A CAT @¶¶§£%;~,.
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