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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.                         
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           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.