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¨,~;†*¤@@# Other Day, Springs And Streams And #@@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## Dark, And The Stars Are Out, But The ##@¤*†;~,¨
¨,~;†*¤@## Sun Is About To Rise. Its A Long Day, ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## Then It Stays So Until I Fall Asleep. ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## Dreams. ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## In This Cottage There'S A Lot Of Radio ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## Players. Pen And Paper, Books, Cameras, ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## Do Art With. The Fridge Is Filled With ##@¤*†;~,¨
¨,~;†*¤@## Differet Foods, All Of Them Intriguing, ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## Fall Asleep I'D Always Wake Up Fully ##@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@## The Cottage Tries To Communicate. Here, ##@¤*†;~,¨
¨,~;†*¤@@# It'S Not Endless But Connected To A #@@¤*†;~,¨
¨,~;†*¤@@# Large Sprawling City, Where My Radio #@@¤*†;~,¨
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¨,~;†*¤@@# Me, They Never Remember During The Day. #@@¤*†;~,¨
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