,      
                                                              
                                                              
              ketamine, ket, "horse tranquilizer"             
                                                              
           §                                      §           
           #¤~~«~-~~~--«-~~~~-~~»«=»-~»-=»~=~~-=~£¤           
           £                                      £           
        ,                                                     
           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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           #@»==«~~»=-~«~=»»«=«~=~»»»~~-=~-»««»»-#£    ,      
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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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