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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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