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,,,«\%%%££ Sun Is About To  Rise.  Its A  Long Day, ££%%%\«,,,
,-«\%%££## Before  It Fades  To  Night  Again,  And ##££%%\«-,
,-«\%%££## Then  It Stays So  Until  I Fall Asleep. ##££%%\«-,
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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 ##££%%\«-,
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,-«\%%££## 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 ##££%%\«-,
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,-«\\%%%££ Meter  Area On  The  Floor  Where I  Can ££%%%\\«-,
,-«\%%££## "Save"  Things.  Whatever I Put In  Here ##££%%\«-,
,-«\%%££## Will Not  Be  Affected  By  The  Nightly ##££%%\«-,
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,-«\%%££## Rested  In  My  Bed.  Sometimes  There'S ##££%%\«-,
,,-«\\%%££ Accidents  Where   I   Lose   Stuff   By ££%%\\«-,,
,-«\%%££## Forgetting  To  Put Them In  The Square. ##££%%\«-,
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,-«\%%££## Where  The Spirits Of The  Forest Around ##££%%\«-,
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