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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.              ###@$§;~:¨
¨:~;§$@###                                          ###@$§;~:¨
¨:~;§$$@@#                  ¨¨¨¨¨                   #@@$$§;~:¨
¨:~;§@####                                          ####@§;~:¨
¨:~;§$@### i am  dreaming. a  package has  arrived. ###@$§;~:¨
¨:~;§$@###                                          ###@$§;~:¨
¨¨::~;§§$# through  the park  i go  to  pick it  up #$§§;~::¨¨
¨:~;§$@### from a  bitter lady. a slot in  a  wall, ###@$§;~:¨
¨:;§$@#### lady inside,  me outside  with  the rest ####@$§;:¨
¨¨¨¨:~~§@#               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        @§~:¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:~~§@#                                          #@§~~:¨¨¨¨
¨:~;§$@###                                          ###@$§;~:¨
¨:~;§$@###                                          ###@$§;~:¨
¨¨¨¨¨::;$#                                          #$;::¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:~;;$@#                                          #@$;;~:¨¨¨