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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 ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=†^
$^†=:¨¨¨¨¨ ALL OVER MY VISION, PRESSING  IN,  BEING ¨¨¨¨¨:=†^$
§$^†=:¨¨¨¨ ALMOST  HOSTILE. I CAN FEEL THEM SQUIRM, ¨¨¨¨:=†^$§
@§$^†=:¨¨¨     THEIR INTERNAL LOGIC CHANGING AND    ¨¨¨:=†^$§@
#@§$^†=:¨¨ GRINDING  TRENCHES IN MY MIND. IT'S LIKE ¨¨:=†^$§@#
##@§$^†=:¨ LANGUAGE, SENTENCES  I CAN'T  HIDE FROM, ¨:=†^$§@##
#@§$^†=:¨¨ FORCEFULLY TRANSCRIBED  IN  MY MIND, AND ¨¨:=†^$§@#
@§$^†=:¨¨¨            DOING DAMAGE THERE.           ¨¨¨:=†^$§@
§$^†=:¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨:=†^$§
$^†=:¨¨¨¨¨ THEN  I  REALIZE I  CAN'T HEAR  ANYTHING ¨¨¨¨¨:=†^$
^†=:¨¨¨¨¨¨      BECAUSE THERE'S SOMETHING THERE     ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=†^
$^†=:¨¨¨¨¨    ALREADY, DRONING EVERYTHING OUT, A    ¨¨¨¨¨:=†^$
§$^†=:¨¨¨¨ RAPID  MELODY,  ALMOST  CAUSTIC IN  IT'S ¨¨¨¨:=†^$§
@§$^†=:¨¨¨        PARTICULAR MICROTONALITY.         ¨¨¨:=†^$§@
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@§$^†=:¨¨¨ MY SURROUNDINGS ARE ENTIRELY CALM.  IT'S ¨¨¨:=†^$§@
§$^†=:¨¨¨¨             ALMOST MOCKING.              ¨¨¨¨:=†^$§
$^†=:¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨:=†^$
^†=:¨¨¨¨¨¨ I  FEEL  HELPLESS,  BUT I  MUST  TRY  TO ¨¨¨¨¨¨:=†^
$^†=:¨¨¨¨¨ ESCAPE. TO CRAWL ON THE  FLOOR SEARCHING ¨¨¨¨¨:=†^$
§$^†=:¨¨¨¨ RELIEF, SUCH IS MY NATURE.  TURNING  THE ¨¨¨¨:=†^$§
@§$^†=:¨¨¨    LIGHTS ON DOES NOTHING... GETTING     ¨¨¨:=†^$§@
#@§$^†=:¨¨  OUTSIDE DOES NOTHING... DRINKING WATER  ¨¨:=†^$§@#
##@§$^†=:¨ DOES  NOTING... BUT  TIME  DOES -  AFTER ¨:=†^$§@##
#@§$^†=:¨¨     THIRTY SECONDS I'M NORMAL AGAIN,     ¨¨:=†^$§@#
@§$^†=:¨¨¨ DOUBTING ANYTHING  OF  THIS  HAPPENED IN ¨¨¨:=†^$§@
§$^†=:¨¨¨¨             THE FIRST PLACE.             ¨¨¨¨:=†^$§
$^†=:¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨:=†^$
^†=:¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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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