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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.              .........~
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~.........                  .....                   .........~
«~........                                          ........~«
;«~....... 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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###@%^;«~.                                          .~«;^%@###
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#@%^;«~...                                          ...~«;^%@#
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