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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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¨¨:-\†$§£@ delivered is a ny fat cap, a nozzle  (or @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@#       "cap") for spray paint cans.       #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@                                          @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@# through young  forest,  thin and rubbery #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@ whips shoot up from  the earth. kirskale @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@#    around my feet. concrete trenches,    #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@ abandoned  gray walls.  i  shall try the @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@#             new nozzle here.             #@£§$†\-:¨
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¨:-\†$§£@# the  paint inside  comes  out,  it comes #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@ like a massage  shower,  it comes like a @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@# thick and  slow beam.  rich with red and #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@               gooey paint.               @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@#                                          #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@ doesn't  hit  anything.  it keeps  going @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@# and  never   reaches   the  walls.  it's #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@ forever falling,  but  nothing  will  be @£§$†\-:¨¨
¨:-\†$§£@#                 stained.                 #@£§$†\-:¨
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¨:-\†$§£@#            i think to myself:            #@£§$†\-:¨
¨¨:-\†$§£@       "new york fat cap" is weird        @£§$†\-:¨¨
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