,,,,,:## ###&:,,,,,
,,,,,~%### ###%~,,,,,
,,,,,~~% #&%~~,,,,,
,,,~~~~~%# #%~~~~~,,,
,,,,,:%# ##&%:,,,,,
,,~:%### FAT CAP ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ,,,,, && ## && ## && ## && ,,,,, ####&%:~,,
,,,,,,:%## ##%:,,,,,,
,,~:%### 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. ####&%:~,,
,,,,,,~% #&%~,,,,,,
,,~:%### ,,,,, ####&%:~,,
,,~~:::: #&::::~~,,
,,~:%### 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. ###%%%:~,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,,,,,,: ,,,,, #&:,,,,,,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,,,,,:# 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. ##%%~,,,,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ,,,,, && ## && ## && ## && ,,,,, ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### I THINK TO MYSELF: ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### "NEW YORK FAT CAP" IS WEIRD ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,
,,,,,~~%## ##%~~,,,,,
,,~:%### ####&%:~,,