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¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨ THE SO CALLED "THIRD MIGRAINE". IT'S ¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨
¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¤¤ LIKE A REGULAR MIGRAINE BUT IT DOES NOT ¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨
¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤ HURT THERE'S NO PAIN, THE COSMOS IS ¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨
¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨ THERE AND IT'S DRAINING THE EVIL ¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤
¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨ STRAIGHT OUT OF THE WOUND. ¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¤
¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤
¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨ IT'S MASSAGING YOUR TEMPLES, PIERCING ¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤
¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨ YOU, ENTERING YOUR BLOOD, CRACKING THE ¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨
¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¤ SKULL OPEN. A PAW GRIPS YOUR BRAIN, ¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨
¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¨ PLAYS WITH IT, PULLS IT OUT INTO THE ¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨
¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨ COSMOS. ¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤
¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨ ¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨
¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨ THERE'S COMETS! SPACE ODDITIES. ¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¨
¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤ SOLITARY OSCILLATIONS. CARRIER WAVE. ¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨
¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¤ BURNED AWAY BY THE SUNS RADIATION UNTIL ¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨
¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤ ONLY THE FAINTEST TRACE REMAIN, ¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨
¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤ EVENTUALLY CAUGHT IN THE GRAVITY WELL ¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¤
¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨ OF SOME SECOND RATE WATER PLANET. ¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨
¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨ ¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨
¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨ IT'S RAINING SAP. ¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¤
¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¤ WE'RE GETTING SWEET AND WET ¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¨
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¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨
¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨ MY LUNCH BREAK IS OVER AND I NEED TO ¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨
¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨ GET BACK TO THE SHOP. LYNNE IS THERE ¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨
¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¤ ALONE AND HASN'T EATEN YET. I TAKE THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤
¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨ BACK ROUTE UP FROM THE BEACH TO AVOID ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨
¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨ THE CROWD. SING A LITTLE TO MYSELF. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¤¨
¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¨¤ ¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¤
¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¨ LIFE GETS TO PROSPER OUTSIDE OF¨¶:»»» - ¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨ SUDDENLY, AN ACID FLASHBACK: I STEP ¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤ DOWN IN MY MIND (LIKE AN OPEN MIND / ¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨¨ FRACTAL STINGER / BISMUTH STAIRCASE) ¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¨ AND WADE IN SHADOWS... SURROUNDED BY ¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤¨ MEMORY NEGATIVES, ¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¤ LIKE UPROCESSED FILM.... ¤¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨ ¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨
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¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¤ ¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¨
¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ WE'RE CLOSING FOR THE EVENING. THE SHOP ¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¨
¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ IS IN THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF A NARROW ¤¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨
¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨¨ MUDBRICK BUILDING, PAINTED TEAL. WE ¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨
¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¨ LIVE ON THE SECOND FLOOR, TOGETHER WITH ¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¤¤¨
¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨ THE OWNER. AS I CLOSE THE METAL ¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤
¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨ CURTAIN, BEHIND ITS CHARACTERISTIC ¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¤
¤¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨¨ SHARP RATTLING I CAN HEAR THE ¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤
¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¨¤¨ CURFEW SIRENS. ¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤
¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¨¨¤ ¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¨
¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¨ WORMY STREET WOLVES OUTSIDE, CHASING ¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨
¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¨ ENTRANCES IN THE DARK ALLEYWAYS, ¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¤
¤¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨ WANTING IN, GETTING DESPERATE, LAPSING ¤¨¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨
¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨ TO SEARCH HIGHER, ON ROOFS, CLIMBING ON ¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨
¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¤¤¨ BALCONIES. AND THERE'S BOUND TO BE SOME ¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨¤¤
¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¤¤ RECKLESS TOURIST WHO DIDN'T HEED THE ¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨¤¤
¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤¨¤ WARNINGS, NEVER CLOSED THEIR WINDOWS... ¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¤¨
¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¨¤ ¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨¨
¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨¨¤ OR, IN SOME CASES, THE HOUSEOWNER HAD ¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨¨
¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¤¨¨ THE WINDOW BOLTS WEAKENED, AND WHEN ¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨¨
¨¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¤¨ CLEANING UP THE AFTERMATH WOULD POCKET ¨¤¤¤¨¨¨¨¤¨
¨¨¨¨¤¤¤¨¨¤ THEIR BELONGINGS. ¨¤¨¤¤¨¨¨¨¤
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