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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