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.        .  
                                                              
           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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