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...~-:%$§#                  FAT CAP                 #§$%:-~...
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.....~-:%$ .....  $$  ##  $$  ##  $$  ##  $$  ..... $%:-~.....
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.......~-: IN GARDENS  AMONG STONES ALONG THE RIVER :-~.......
........~- GROWS  THE MUSHROOM.  BETWEEN  FERNS AND -~........
.........~ HORSEMINT GROWS THE MUSHROOM.  ALONG THE ~.........
.......... CREEK,  WITH A  REDDISH  CAP  AND  WHITE ..........
.......... STEM AND QUIRKY  GLEAM IN ITS EYES GROWS ..........
..........              THE MUSHROOM.               ..........
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.........~                                          ~.........
........~- I AM  DREAMING.  A  PACKAGE HAS ARRIVED. -~........
.......~-:                                          :-~.......
......~-:% THROUGH THE  PARK I  GO  TO  PICK IT  UP %:-~......
.....~-:%$ FROM A BITTER  LADY. A  SLOT IN  A WALL, $%:-~.....
....~-:%$§ LADY  INSIDE,  ME  OUTSIDE WITH THE REST §$%:-~....
...~-:%$§#               OF THE WORLD.              #§$%:-~...
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.~-:%$§#@#                   .....                  #@#§$%:-~.
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...~-:%$§# DELIVERED IS  A NY FAT CAP, A NOZZLE (OR #§$%:-~...
....~-:%$§       "CAP") FOR SPRAY PAINT CANS.       §$%:-~....
.....~-:%$                                          $%:-~.....
......~-:% THROUGH YOUNG  FOREST,  THIN AND RUBBERY %:-~......
.......~-: WHIPS SHOOT UP FROM THE EARTH.  KIRSKALE :-~.......
........~-    AROUND MY FEET. CONCRETE TRENCHES,    -~........
.........~ ABANDONED GRAY  WALLS. I SHALL  TRY  THE ~.........
..........             NEW NOZZLE HERE.             ..........
..........                                          ..........
.......... THE  PAINT INSIDE COMES  OUT,  IT  COMES ..........
.......... LIKE  A MASSAGE SHOWER, IT COMES  LIKE A ..........
.......... THICK  AND SLOW  BEAM. RICH WITH RED AND ..........
.........~               GOOEY PAINT.               ~.........
........~-                                          -~........
.......~-: DOESN'T  HIT  ANYTHING.  IT KEEPS  GOING :-~.......
......~-:% AND   NEVER  REACHES  THE   WALLS.  IT'S %:-~......
.....~-:%$ FOREVER  FALLING, BUT  NOTHING  WILL  BE $%:-~.....
....~-:%$§                 STAINED.                 §$%:-~....
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..~-:%$§#@            I THINK TO MYSELF:            @#§$%:-~..
...~-:%$§#       "NEW YORK FAT CAP" IS WEIRD        #§$%:-~...
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