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##¶#$**~,¨             $ Dream Palace $             ¨,~**$#¶##
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#¶#$**~,¨¨ Not Actually  A Palace. A Cottage In The ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨   Woods (Temperate Climate, Rains Every  ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, Other   Day,  Springs  And  Streams  And ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨   Mysterious Iron And Stone Artifacts,   ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨     Birdland-Ish Eternal Spring (Late    ¨¨,~**$#¶#
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##¶#$**~,¨ I Wake Up Every Morning At Six  Am. It'S ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, 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 ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨                  Dreams.                 ¨,~**$#¶##
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##¶#$**~,¨ In  This Cottage There'S A Lot Of  Radio ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨   Equipment, Sound Stuff, Synths, Tape   ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨ 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, ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨             Slightly Weird.              ¨,~**$#¶##
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##¶#$**~,¨ I Have Friends -  There'S A  Cat, And  A ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, Dog  (Who   Is  Ridicolously  Large  And ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨ Wants To Be The Big Spoon). I  Listen To ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨ The Shortwave Radio, And  Transmit A Bit ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨ 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.      ¨,~**$#¶##
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##¶#$**~,¨ Most  Importantly, There'S  A Two Square ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, Meter  Area On  The  Floor  Where  I Can ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨ "Save"  Things.  Whatever I Put  In Here ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨ Will  Not  Be  Affected  By  The Nightly ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨   Reset. Everything Else, However, Is    ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~,    Completely Reset Overnight: Synth     ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨   Patches Removed, Food Uneaten, Wounds  ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨ Healed,  And  Wherever And Whenever  I'D ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨ Fall  Asleep I'D Always  Wake  Up  Fully ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, Rested  In  My  Bed.  Sometimes  There'S ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨ Accidents   Where   I   Lose  Stuff   By ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨ Forgetting  To  Put Them  In The Square. ¨¨,~**$#¶#
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#¶#$**~,¨¨ At   Night,  I  Have  Demi-Lucid  Dreams ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨ Where  The Spirits Of  The Forest Around ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, The  Cottage Tries To Communicate. Here, ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨ It'S  Not  Endless  But Connected  To  A ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨ Large  Sprawling City,  Where  My  Radio ¨¨,~**$#¶#
##¶#$**~,¨ Friends Live.  We Go Exploring  Together ¨,~**$#¶##
###¶#$**~, - Things Are Deep  And Dark - But Unlike ,~**$#¶###
##¶#$**~,¨ Me, They Never  Remember During The Day. ¨,~**$#¶##
#¶#$**~,¨¨ This  Is  A  Mystery  We  Often Discuss. ¨¨,~**$#¶#
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