Two milligrams of oral triazolam every seven hours induces a safe sleep state at a minimal metabolic rate I know we weren't having this conversation the first time through, so you don't know who we lost At this continued state of breath, the human body breathes point three liters of oxygen a minute It really could not have been much It doesn't matter how much, it just matters that it's changed Or roughly two thousand liters in four days Look, Abe, I know what you're saying The class E oxygen tank holds six hundred and twenty-five liters To maintain hydration, the body cycles through a minimum of two and a half litеrs of oxygen a day A small tank of medical-grade nitrous oxidе would be needed on the other side I didn't get but a little bit, but still dreamt After I wake up, I wake up again It's not easy to bend time how I do it I had the knack I suppose, knee full of fluid She had me running back, X's and O's, she know what she doing Daylight crack under curtains, we lay spooning Bodies wrapped up, cups swollen, belly a serpent moving Counterclockwise, counterclockwise One city sleep, durag tied The other bare its teeth as it opens its eyes Never the twain shall meet I know she was a pro how she slid out the bedsheets Grasping, gasping fish I slide 'em in the fresh grease Spattering, sputtering epithets I dance out and niggas reach like Swee'Pea giggling Like it's sweet in the streets Maybe it is, I just speak for me Scalding water, the wash basin fogged the mirrors Start my day but the other place still feel realer Turn of phrase, just a bit, I got power steering The woods gave way to a clearing Where I knew they were waiting for my appearance With knives ancient, faceless, but I know who they are That's because he was the only human being they had captured, the CIA had captured He was also the only human being that they had available to torture And they created a fictitious person described previously as an Al Qaeda representative— As the CIA cables showed, for seventeen straight days (A leader and so on, and passed that on through the Department of Justice) They cycled through each one of these techniques, the walling, the waterboarding, the confined spaces (The Department of Justice said, "We're giving permission to torture him, assuming these facts are true") The-the-the detention hand and knees locked together so they can't move— (In fact, the CIA knew they weren't true, and as I said earlier, had been told by the FBI–)