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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 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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