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             KETAMINE, KET, "HORSE TRANQUILIZER"              
                                                              
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           STILL UNKNOWN TO ME, OTHER  THAN THROUGH .         
             DREAMS*. APPARENTLY MADE FOR MAKING              
     ,     HOLES. THEY MAY  BE DARK AND MONOCHROME.           
                         THEY MAY NOT.                        
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           WHITE  POWDER,  DOSED  BY  WAY  OF  KEY?           
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           *A  RED  CYLINDER,  WIDE  AS  A  FINGER.           
                GLOSSY FRECKLED CERAMICS, WITH             .  
  ,            SOMETHING ORGANIC INSIDE, BEING                
           CORRUPTED BEFORE  YOUR EYES - TURNING TO           
           ASH, BUT THERE'S NO  FLAME. YOU  HOLD IT           
           UP  TO YOUR  NOSE,  SUCK  IT  IN WITH  A           
      =    SHARP   INHALE.  EXIT  TO  THE  BALCONY.           
                                                              
   ^       HERE ON  THE  FIFTH FLOOR,  WITH  A VIEW           
  .        OVER  THE  PARKING   LOT,  THINGS  START           
                FOLDING INTO EACH OTHER, LIKE                .
            COLLAPSING A CARDBOARD BOX. DIMENSIONS            
    ^         BECOMING FLAT AND ADJACENT. PRESSED          ¨  
           INTO EACH OTHER.  CREASES ARE  FLATTENED           
           OUT,  DISTANCES DISAPPEAR, THE WORLD  IS           
           MANGLED  DOWN  TO  TWO  DIMENSIONS.  AND  ^        
           SUDDENLY  LIGHT FALLS  ON  THE  EDGE  OF           
           EVERYTHING  RATHER THAN THE  SURFACE: IT       ,   
         ¨        ALL GOES COMPLETELY DARK.                 , 
                                                              
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