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....:~†*@£         Internal Visionary State         £@*†~:....
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......:~†*            The Spirit Travels            *†~:......
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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.        ##£@*†~:..
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..:~†*@£## 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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