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&&&&,,&&,&         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         &&,&,,&,&&
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,,&&&&&,,&            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            &,,&&,,&,,
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,&,&&,&&&&                    ^^                    &,,&,&&,&,
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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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&&,&&,&,,&                    ^^                    &&&,&&,,,,
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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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&,&&&,&,&&                  ^^-\-^^                 &&&,&,,&&&
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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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