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              ketamine, ket, "horse tranquilizer"             
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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.                  
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