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           STILL  UNKNOWN TO ME, OTHER THAN THROUGH           
             DREAMS*. APPARENTLY MADE FOR MAKING              
           HOLES. THEY MAY  BE DARK AND MONOCHROME.           
                        THEY MAY NOT.                         
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           WHITE  POWDER,  DOSED  BY  WAY  OF  KEY?        ^  
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           *A  RED  CYLINDER,  WIDE  AS  A  FINGER.        ^  
                GLOSSY FRECKLED CERAMICS, WITH                
,              SOMETHING ORGANIC INSIDE, BEING        ¨       
         . CORRUPTED BEFORE YOUR EYES  - TURNING TO         . 
           ASH, BUT  THERE'S NO FLAME. YOU  HOLD IT           
           UP  TO  YOUR  NOSE, SUCK  IT  IN  WITH A           
           SHARP  INHALE.   EXIT  TO  THE  BALCONY.           
                                                              
           HERE  ON THE  FIFTH FLOOR,  WITH A  VIEW           
           OVER  THE   PARKING  LOT,  THINGS  START           
                 FOLDING INTO EACH OTHER, LIKE                
            COLLAPSING A CARDBOARD BOX. DIMENSIONS            
             BECOMING FLAT AND ADJACENT. PRESSED              
   *       INTO EACH OTHER. CREASES  ARE  FLATTENED           
           OUT,  DISTANCES DISAPPEAR, THE  WORLD IS           
           MANGLED  DOWN  TO  TWO  DIMENSIONS.  AND         ^ 
           SUDDENLY  LIGHT  FALLS  ON  THE EDGE  OF           
           EVERYTHING  RATHER THAN THE SURFACE:  IT           
                  ALL GOES COMPLETELY DARK.