,,-»=^%§@# #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% ###» »### %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ # # ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-»= # tele migraine # =»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ # # ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% ###» »### %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,
,,,-»=^%§@ the so called "third migraine". it's @§%^=»-,,,
,,-»=^%§@# like a regular migraine but it does not #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## hurt there's no pain, the cosmos is ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# there and it's draining the evil #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ straight out of the wound. @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% it's massaging your temples, piercing %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ you, entering your blood, cracking the ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-»= skull open. a paw grips your brain, =»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ plays with it, pulls it out into the ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% cosmos. %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,
,,,-»=^%§@ there's comets! space oddities. @§%^=»-,,,
,,-»=^%§@# solitary oscillations. carrier wave. #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## burned away by the suns radiation until ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# only the faintest trace remain, #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ eventually caught in the gravity well @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ of some second rate water planet. §%^=»-,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ it's raining sap. ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-»= we're getting sweet and wet =»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% ###» »### %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,
,,,-»=^%§@ my lunch break is over and i need to @§%^=»-,,,
,,-»=^%§@# get back to the shop. lynne is there #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## alone and hasn't eaten yet. i take the ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# back route up from the beach to avoid #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ the crowd. sing a little to myself. @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% life gets to prosper outside of,@=»»» - %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ suddenly, an acid flashback: i step ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-»= down in my mind (like an open mind / =»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ fractal stinger / bismuth staircase) ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% and wade in shadows... surrounded by %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ memory negatives, §%^=»-,,,,
,,,-»=^%§@ like uprocessed film.... @§%^=»-,,,
,,-»=^%§@# #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## ###» »### ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ we're closing for the evening. the shop @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ is in the bottom floor of a narrow §%^=»-,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% mudbrick building, painted teal. we %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ live on the second floor, together with ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-»= the owner. as i close the metal =»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ curtain, behind its characteristic ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% sharp rattling i can hear the %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ curfew sirens. §%^=»-,,,,
,,,-»=^%§@ @§%^=»-,,,
,,-»=^%§@# wormy street wolves outside, chasing #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## entrances in the dark alleyways, ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# wanting in, getting desperate, lapsing #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ to search higher, on roofs, climbing on @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ balconies. and there's bound to be some §%^=»-,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% reckless tourist who didn't heed the %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ warnings, never closed their windows... ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,,,-»= =»-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,-»=^ or, in some cases, the houseowner had ^=»-,,,,,,
,,,,,-»=^% the window bolts weakened, and when %^=»-,,,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ cleaning up the aftermath would pocket §%^=»-,,,,
,,,-»=^%§@ their belongings. @§%^=»-,,,
,,-»=^%§@# #@§%^=»-,,
,-»=^%§@## ##@§%^=»-,
,,-»=^%§@# #@§%^=»-,,
,,,-»=^%§@ @§%^=»-,,,
,,,,-»=^%§ §%^=»-,,,,