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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. ###§&**»^.
.^»**&&§§# #§§&&**»^.
......»*§# ..... && ## && ## && ## && ..... #§*»......
.....»*&&§ §&&*».....
..^^^»**§# i think to myself: #§**»^^^..
.^»**&§### "new york fat cap" is weird ###§&**»^.
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.^»**&&&§# #§&&&**»^.
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