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,,,,^=:*$#                                          #$*:=^,,,,
,,,,,^=:*$                                          $*:=^,,,,,
,,,,,,^=:*             $ Dream Palace $             *:=^,,,,,,
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,,,,,,^=:*             $ ..... ...... $             *:=^,,,,,,
,,,,,^=:*$             : ..... ...... :             $*:=^,,,,,
,,,,^=:*$#             ^ ..... ...... ^             #$*:=^,,,,
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,,,^=:*$## 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.      #$*:=^,,,,
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,,,,,,^=:*                    @                     *:=^,,,,,,
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,,,,,,^=:* Most  Importantly,  There'S A Two Square *:=^,,,,,,
,,,,,^=:*$ 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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