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              KETAMINE, KET, "HORSE TRANQUILIZER"    ,        
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           STILL UNKNOWN TO ME, OTHER THAN  THROUGH           
             DREAMS*. APPARENTLY MADE FOR MAKING        ¨     
           HOLES.  THEY MAY BE DARK AND MONOCHROME.           
                        THEY MAY NOT.                         
                                                              
           WHITE  POWDER,  DOSED  BY  WAY  OF  KEY?           
                                                              
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       †   *A  RED  CYLINDER,  WIDE  AS  A  FINGER.           
                GLOSSY FRECKLED CERAMICS, WITH                
                SOMETHING ORGANIC INSIDE, BEING               
           CORRUPTED BEFORE YOUR EYES - TURNING  TO           
           ASH, BUT THERE'S NO FLAME.  YOU  HOLD IT           
           UP  TO  YOUR NOSE,  SUCK  IT  IN  WITH A           
      .    SHARP  INHALE.   EXIT  TO  THE  BALCONY.           
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           HERE  ON THE FIFTH  FLOOR,  WITH A  VIEW           
           OVER  THE   PARKING  LOT,  THINGS  START           
                 FOLDING INTO EACH OTHER, LIKE                
            COLLAPSING A CARDBOARD BOX. DIMENSIONS           =
              BECOMING FLAT AND ADJACENT. PRESSED     .       
 ,         INTO EACH  OTHER. CREASES ARE  FLATTENED           
           OUT, DISTANCES  DISAPPEAR, THE  WORLD IS           
           MANGLED  DOWN  TO  TWO  DIMENSIONS.  AND           
           SUDDENLY  LIGHT  FALLS  ON  THE  EDGE OF           
 ¨         EVERYTHING RATHER THAN  THE  SURFACE: IT           
         *         ALL GOES COMPLETELY DARK.                  
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