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&@$=«,.... FAT CAP ....,«=$@&
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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. .......,«=
$=«,...... ......,«=$
@$=«,..... ..... .....,«=$@
&@$=«,.... ....,«=$@&
¶&@$=«,... I AM DREAMING. A PACKAGE HAS ARRIVED. ...,«=$@&¶
#¶&@$=«,.. ..,«=$@&¶#
##¶&@$=«,. THROUGH THE PARK I GO TO PICK IT UP .,«=$@&¶##
#¶&@$=«,.. FROM A BITTER LADY. A SLOT IN A WALL, ..,«=$@&¶#
¶&@$=«,... LADY INSIDE, ME OUTSIDE WITH THE REST ...,«=$@&¶
&@$=«,.... OF THE WORLD. ....,«=$@&
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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, .......,«=
$=«,...... ABANDONED GRAY WALLS. I SHALL TRY THE ......,«=$
@$=«,..... NEW NOZZLE HERE. .....,«=$@
&@$=«,.... ....,«=$@&
¶&@$=«,... THE PAINT INSIDE COMES OUT, IT COMES ...,«=$@&¶
#¶&@$=«,.. LIKE A MASSAGE SHOWER, IT COMES LIKE A ..,«=$@&¶#
##¶&@$=«,. THICK AND SLOW BEAM. RICH WITH RED AND .,«=$@&¶##
#¶&@$=«,.. GOOEY PAINT. ..,«=$@&¶#
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&@$=«,.... DOESN'T HIT ANYTHING. IT KEEPS GOING ....,«=$@&
@$=«,..... AND NEVER REACHES THE WALLS. IT'S .....,«=$@
$=«,...... FOREVER FALLING, BUT NOTHING WILL BE ......,«=$
=«,....... STAINED. .......,«=
«,........ ........,«
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.......... ..........
,......... I THINK TO MYSELF: .........,
«,........ "NEW YORK FAT CAP" IS WEIRD ........,«
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