(ICARUS)                 
                                          
 I  HAD   THIS   IDEA   THAT  YOU   COULD 
  CONSTRUCT REALITY CHECKS (AS FOR LUCID  
 DREAMING, WHERE YOU'D  LEARN THIS  HABIT 
 OF TRYING  TO SNEAKILY BREAK  THE  RULES 
 OF  CAUSALITY   OR  PHYSICS,   SUCH   AS 
 FLIPPING  A LIGHT  SWITCH  TO  SEE IF IT 
 ACTUALLY   TURNS  OFF  THE  LIGHTS,   OR 
 TRYING  TO   GET  YOUR  HANDS  TO  PHASE 
 TOGETHER. THE THOUGHT  BEING THAT IF ANY 
 OF THE "CHECKS"  ACTUALLY WORKED,  YOU'D 
 KNOW  YOU  WERE  DREAMING)  FOR   DATURA 
                  PLANTS.                 
                                          
 I THOUGHT, YOU COULD  GET IN  THE  HABIT 
 OF  THROWING THINGS ON THE  GROUND, LIKE 
    PENS. MEANT TO PORTRAY CIGARETTES,    
 BECAUSE EVERYONE WHO  DOES DATURA SMOKES 
 CIGARETTES.  (THEY IN  FACT  AREN'T, AND 
 SO  SOONER  OR   LATER   THE  CIGARETTES 
 DISAPPEAR, AND  THEY SEARCH THE  GROUND, 
 BUT NOTHING'S THERE.)  THROWING PENS  ON 
 THE  GROUND  AND  PICKING  THEM BACK UP. 
 AND  BE REALLY CONCERNED IF THEY WEREN'T 
               TO BE THERE.               
                                          
 THIS  IS  PROBABLY  NOT  HOW  DELIRIANTS 
 WORK.    BUT    I   HAD   THE   THOUGHT.