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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.                         
                                                              
           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 DISSAPEAR, 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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