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@†^~,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,~^†@
@†~~,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,~~†@
###@%†^~~,                                          ,~~^†%@###
####@%†^~,                                          ,~^†%@####
###@%†^~~,                 fat cap                  ,~~^†%@###
###@%†^~~,                                          ,~~^†%@###
#@†~,,,,,, ,,,,,  %%  ##  %%  ##  %%  ##  %%  ,,,,, ,,,,,,~†@#
##%^~,,,,,                                          ,,,,,~^%##
#@%†~,,,,, 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 ,,,,,,,~†@
###@%†^~~,               the mushroom.              ,~~^†%@###
@††^~,,,,,                                          ,,,,,~^††@
###@%†^~~,                   ,,,,,                  ,~~^†%@###
@%%^^~,,,,                                          ,,,,~^^%%@
###@%†^~~, 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.              ,~~^†%@###
#%^~~,,,,,                                          ,,,,,~~^%#
#%†~~,,,,,                   ,,,,,                  ,,,,,~~†%#
###@%†^~~,                                          ,~~^†%@###
@†^~,,,,,, delivered is a ny fat cap, a  nozzle (or ,,,,,,~^†@
##@†~,,,,,       "cap") for spray paint cans.       ,,,,,~†@##
###@%†^~~,                                          ,~~^†%@###
###@%†^~~, 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.             ,~~^†%@###
@††^~~,,,,                                          ,,,,~~^††@
###@%†^~~, 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.                 ,,,~^†%@##
#@†††~~,,,                                          ,,,~~†††@#
###@%†^~~, ,,,,,  %%  ##  %%  ##  %%  ##  %%  ,,,,, ,~~^†%@###
###@%†^~~,                                          ,~~^†%@###
##@@%†^~~,            i think to myself:            ,~~^†%@@##
###@%†^~~,       "new york fat cap" is weird        ,~~^†%@###
@†^~~,,,,,                                          ,,,,,~~^†@
##@%%†^~~,                                          ,~~^†%%@##
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