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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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#&%:=~,,,, # ,,,,~=:%
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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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