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.......,=† IN GARDENS AMONG  STONES ALONG THE RIVER †=,.......
......,=†* GROWS  THE  MUSHROOM. BETWEEN FERNS  AND *†=,......
.....,=†*$ HORSEMINT  GROWS THE MUSHROOM. ALONG THE $*†=,.....
....,=†*$# CREEK,  WITH  A  REDDISH CAP  AND  WHITE #$*†=,....
...,=†*$#¶ STEM AND QUIRKY GLEAM IN ITS  EYES GROWS ¶#$*†=,...
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..,=†*$#¶#                   .....                  #¶#$*†=,..
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....,=†*$# I AM DREAMING.  A PACKAGE  HAS  ARRIVED. #$*†=,....
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......,=†* THROUGH THE  PARK I  GO  TO  PICK  IT UP *†=,......
.......,=† FROM A  BITTER LADY.  A SLOT  IN A WALL, †=,.......
........,= LADY INSIDE,  ME OUTSIDE  WITH THE  REST =,........
.......,=†              OF THE WORLD.               †=,.......
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...,=†*$#¶ DELIVERED IS A  NY FAT CAP, A NOZZLE (OR ¶#$*†=,...
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..,=†*$#¶# THROUGH  YOUNG FOREST,  THIN AND RUBBERY #¶#$*†=,..
...,=†*$#¶ WHIPS SHOOT UP FROM THE  EARTH. KIRSKALE ¶#$*†=,...
....,=†*$#    AROUND MY FEET. CONCRETE TRENCHES,    #$*†=,....
.....,=†*$ ABANDONED GRAY  WALLS.  I SHALL TRY  THE $*†=,.....
......,=†*             NEW NOZZLE HERE.             *†=,......
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........,= THE  PAINT INSIDE COMES  OUT,  IT  COMES =,........
.......,=† LIKE  A  MASSAGE SHOWER, IT COMES LIKE A †=,.......
......,=†* THICK AND SLOW BEAM. RICH WITH  RED  AND *†=,......
.....,=†*$               GOOEY PAINT.               $*†=,.....
....,=†*$#                                          #$*†=,....
...,=†*$#¶ DOESN'T  HIT  ANYTHING.  IT  KEEPS GOING ¶#$*†=,...
..,=†*$#¶# AND  NEVER   REACHES  THE   WALLS.  IT'S #¶#$*†=,..
.,=†*$#¶## FOREVER  FALLING,  BUT NOTHING  WILL  BE ##¶#$*†=,.
..,=†*$#¶#                 STAINED.                 #¶#$*†=,..
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......,=†*            I THINK TO MYSELF:            *†=,......
.......,=†        "NEW YORK FAT CAP" IS WEIRD       †=,.......
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