/~,....... .......,~/
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,......... .........,
.......... ..........
.......... ..........
.......... FAT CAP ..........
,......... .........,
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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 ..,~/*%§@#
##@§%*/~,. THE MUSHROOM. .,~/*%§@##
#@§%*/~,.. ..,~/*%§@#
@§%*/~,... ..... ...,~/*%§@
§%*/~,.... ....,~/*%§
%*/~,..... I AM DREAMING. A PACKAGE HAS ARRIVED. .....,~/*%
*/~,...... ......,~/*
/~,....... 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. ..........
.......... ..........
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~,........ ........,~
/~,....... I THINK TO MYSELF: .......,~/
*/~,...... "NEW YORK FAT CAP" IS WEIRD ......,~/*
%*/~,..... .....,~/*%
§%*/~,.... ....,~/*%§
@§%*/~,... ...,~/*%§@
#@§%*/~,.. ..,~/*%§@#
##@§%*/~,. .,~/*%§@##