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\«~,,,,,,,         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ,,,,,,,~«\
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~,,,,,,,,,            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            ,,,,,,,,,~
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#@¤£$\«~,, EVERYTHING  IS  COMPLETELY CALM AND DEAD ,,~«\$£¤@#
##@¤£$\«~, 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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