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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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