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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 ,@@@@@,@,@
,@@,@@@@@, SPRING)) @,,,,@@@@@
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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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