,,-=$@@@## ##@@@$=-,,
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,,,,--$$@@ @@$$--,,,,
,,,,,=@@@@ @@@@=,,,,,
,,,,,-==$@ @$==-,,,,,
,,-=$@@@## ###- -### ##@@@$=-,,
,,,----$@@ # # @@$----,,,
,,,,,-$@@@ # tele migraine # @@@$-,,,,,
,,,,,,=@@@ # # @@@=,,,,,,
,,-=$@@@## ###- -### ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@### ###@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## the so called "third migraine". it's ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@@@ like a regular migraine but it does not @@@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## hurt there's no pain, the cosmos is ##@@@$=-,,
,,,,,,-$@@ there and it's draining the evil @@$-,,,,,,
,,-=$@@@@# straight out of the wound. #@@@@$=-,,
,,,,,,=$$@ @$$=,,,,,,
,,-=$@@@## it's massaging your temples, piercing ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@### you, entering your blood, cracking the ###@@$=-,,
,,,,,,,=$@ skull open. a paw grips your brain, @$=,,,,,,,
,,,,,,=@@@ 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 @@=,,,,,,,
,,-=$@@@@@ the crowd. sing a little to myself. @@@@@$=-,,
,,,----=@@ @@=----,,,
,,-=$@@@## life gets to prosper outside of,@=--- - ##@@@$=-,,
,-=$@@@### suddenly, an acid flashback: i step ###@@@$=-,
,,-=$@@@@@ down in my mind (like an open mind / @@@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## fractal stinger / bismuth staircase) ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## and wade in shadows... surrounded by ##@@@$=-,,
,,,,,=$@@@ memory negatives, @@@$=,,,,,
,,-=$@@### like uprocessed film.... ###@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@### ###@@$=-,,
,,,-===@@# ###- -### #@@===-,,,
,,-=$@@@## ##@@@$=-,,
,,,,,-$$@@ we're closing for the evening. the shop @@$$-,,,,,
,,-=$@@@@# is in the bottom floor of a narrow #@@@@$=-,,
,,,,-=$@@@ mudbrick building, painted teal. we @@@$=-,,,,
,,,,==$@@@ live on the second floor, together with @@@$==,,,,
,,-=$@@@## the owner. as i close the metal ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@### curtain, behind its characteristic ###@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## sharp rattling i can hear the ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## curfew sirens. ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$$$@@@ @@@$$$=-,,
,,-=$@@@## wormy street wolves outside, chasing ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@### entrances in the dark alleyways, ###@@$=-,,
,,,,-$@@@@ wanting in, getting desperate, lapsing @@@@$-,,,,
,,,,,,,-$@ to search higher, on roofs, climbing on @$-,,,,,,,
,,,,,,--$@ balconies. and there's bound to be some @$--,,,,,,
,,,,===$$@ reckless tourist who didn't heed the @$$===,,,,
,,-=$@@@## warnings, never closed their windows... ##@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@@@ @@@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@@@# or, in some cases, the houseowner had #@@@@$=-,,
,,-=$@@### the window bolts weakened, and when ###@@$=-,,
,,,,,,-$@@ cleaning up the aftermath would pocket @@$-,,,,,,
,,,,,,-$@@ their belongings. @@$-,,,,,,
,,-=$@@@## ##@@@$=-,,
,,,,,,=$@@ @@$=,,,,,,
,,-=$$@@@@ @@@@$$=-,,
,,-=$@@@@# #@@@@$=-,,
,,,,,,=@@# #@@=,,,,,,