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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.               ###&$*/«,.
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...,«/*$&#                  .....                   #&$*/«,...
....,«/*$&                                          &$*/«,....
.....,«/*$ 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       ##&$*/«,..
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