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.      ~    
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¨          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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