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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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