(ICARUS)                 
                                          
 I   HAD   THIS   IDEA  THAT  YOU   COULD 
  CONSTRUCT REALITY CHECKS (AS FOR LUCID  
 DREAMING, WHERE YOU'D  LEARN  THIS HABIT 
 OF  TRYING  TO SNEAKILY BREAK THE  RULES 
 OF  CAUSALITY   OR   PHYSICS,  SUCH   AS 
 FLIPPING A  LIGHT  SWITCH  TO SEE  IF IT 
 ACTUALLY   TURNS  OFF   THE  LIGHTS,  OR 
 TRYING   TO  GET  YOUR  HANDS  TO  PHASE 
 TOGETHER. THE THOUGHT  BEING THAT IF ANY 
 OF  THE  "CHECKS" ACTUALLY WORKED, YOU'D 
 KNOW  YOU   WERE  DREAMING)  FOR  DATURA 
                  PLANTS.                 
                                          
 I THOUGHT, YOU COULD GET  IN  THE  HABIT 
 OF  THROWING THINGS ON  THE GROUND, LIKE 
    PENS. MEANT TO PORTRAY CIGARETTES,    
 BECAUSE EVERYONE WHO DOES  DATURA SMOKES 
 CIGARETTES.  (THEY  IN FACT AREN'T,  AND 
 SO   SOONER   OR  LATER  THE  CIGARETTES 
 DISAPPEAR,  AND THEY SEARCH THE  GROUND, 
 BUT  NOTHING'S THERE.)  THROWING PENS ON 
 THE GROUND  AND  PICKING  THEM BACK  UP. 
 AND  BE REALLY CONCERNED IF THEY WEREN'T 
               TO BE THERE.               
                                          
 THIS  IS  PROBABLY  NOT  HOW  DELIRIANTS 
 WORK.    BUT   I    HAD   THE   THOUGHT.