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§*=^¨¨¨¨¨¨         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=*§
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=^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^=
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¶¤¤§*=^¨¨¨                  A COST                  ¨¨¨^=*§¤¤¶
#¶¤¤§*=^¨¨                (ANECDOTE)                ¨¨^=*§¤¤¶#
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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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