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#%%==,,,,, Woods (Temperate Climate, Rains Every ,,,,,==%%#
#&*====«,, Other Day, Springs And Streams And ,,«====*&#
###&%*=«,, Mysterious Iron And Stone Artifacts, ,,«=*%&###
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###&%*=«,, Dark, And The Stars Are Out, But The ,,«=*%&###
###&%*=«,, Sun Is About To Rise. Its A Long Day, ,,«=*%&###
#&&**=,,,, Before It Fades To Night Again, And ,,,,=**&&#
&****«,,,, Then It Stays So Until I Fall Asleep. ,,,,«****&
&&*«,,,,,, It Doesn'T Rise Unless I'Ve Had My ,,,,,,«*&&
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###&%*=«,, Players. Pen And Paper, Books, Cameras, ,,«=*%&###
###&%*=«,, Mirrors, Prisms, And Various Things To ,,«=*%&###
###&%*=«,, Do Art With. The Fridge Is Filled With ,,«=*%&###
####%*=«,, Differet Foods, All Of Them Intriguing, ,,«=*%####
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####&%=«,, Myself, Songs And Poetry, And Found ,,«=%&####
###&%*=«,, Sounds From The Forest. The Others Tell ,,«=*%&###
#&%%===«,, Of Their Lives, Play The Guitar For Me, ,,«===%%&#
####&%=«,, And Tell Tales Of The Old World. I ,,«=%&####
###&%*=«,, Consider Them Friends As Well. ,,«=*%&###
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&*«««,,,,, "Save" Things. Whatever I Put In Here ,,,,,«««*&
####&%*«,, Will Not Be Affected By The Nightly ,,«*%&####
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##&%**=«,, Completely Reset Overnight: Synth ,,«=**%&##
###&%*=«,, Patches Removed, Food Uneaten, Wounds ,,«=*%&###
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###&%*=«,, Rested In My Bed. Sometimes There'S ,,«=*%&###
###&%*=«,, Accidents Where I Lose Stuff By ,,«=*%&###
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#%%%*==«,, It'S Not Endless But Connected To A ,,«==*%%%#
&&&%*««,,, Large Sprawling City, Where My Radio ,,,««*%&&&
###&%*=«,, Friends Live. We Go Exploring Together ,,«=*%&###
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###&%*=«,, Me, They Never Remember During The Day. ,,«=*%&###
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