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...,«*^$#@         INTERNAL VISIONARY STATE         @#$^*«,...
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...,«*^$#@            THE SPIRIT TRAVELS            @#$^*«,...
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....,«*^$#                  A COST                  #$^*«,....
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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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