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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