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Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get aw

Black Elk

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Black Elk describes experiencing a deep, almost physical sense of understanding that feels powerful and clear inside him. However, when he tries to express this feeling with words, the meaning becomes unclear and fades away like fog.

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