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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.           
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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.