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,,,,,«^£@@ The  River  That'S  Our  River  Makes  A @@£^«,,,,,
,,,,«^^£@# Large Bend Like  A  Scooping Hand And  A #@£^^«,,,,
,,,,,«%%£@ Decent  Days   Travel  North  From  That @£%%«,,,,,
,,«^%£@@@@ Stands Our  House  In  The  Middle  Of A @@@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@@@ Forgotten  Apple Orchard. Our  House  Is @@@@£%^«,,
,,,,,,,«%@ Built Of  Dark  Clay And  Abandoned By A @%«,,,,,,,
,,«^%£@### Stranger. The  Window  Has No  Glass But ###@£%^«,,
,,«^%%%£@# Instead Steel  Bars To  Keep The Animals #@£%%%^«,,
,,«^%£@@##                   Out.                   ##@@£%^«,,
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,,,,,«%£@# Around  The  House  Is  A  Thick,  Thick #@£%«,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Brush Of  Ferns  And Bushes. There  Live ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%@@### The Animals That We Fight  To Keep Away, ###@@%^«,,
,,«^%£@@@# For They Speak To  Us To  Join  Them  In #@@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@@@ The  Luscious  Caves Below Ground.  They @@@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## Mean No Harm But It  Is Not In Our  Best ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%%£@@@ Interest To Do  So.  There Is  Important @@@£%%^«,,
,,«^%£@### Work That Needs To Be Done,  And It Cant ###@£%^«,,
,,,,,,^£@# Be Done By Animals. (Father Says  This.) #@£^,,,,,,
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,,«^%£@@## Every  Morning  Our  Father  Clears  The ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## Ferns And Uproots  The  Bushes Only  For ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## Them To  Grow  Back  Each  Night.  Their ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@### Leaves Are Teal, White  And Yellow, Some ###@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@@@ Even The Color  Of Wine. They Have Lilac @@@@£%^«,,
,,,,^%££@@ Flowers  And In The Morning They Are Wet @@££%^,,,,
,,«^%£@@@#                 With Dew.                #@@@£%^«,,
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,,,,,,^%£@ Father  Is  Away  During  The  Day Doing @£%^,,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Important Things Elsewhere. He Is  Weary ##@@£%^«,,
,,,«^^^^%@ When He Returns  Home,  Each Day More So @%^^^^«,,,
,,«^^^%%£@ Than The Next. We Learn To  Cook For Him @£%%^^^«,,
,,,,««^£@@ So That He Does Not Have To. We Tend  To @@£^««,,,,
,,,,««^%@@               His Clothes.               @@%^««,,,,
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,,«^%£@@## Suddenly The Dense Bushwork Is  Mirrored ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## Inside.  Stems And  Leaves  Appear Close ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## To The Walls And Far  From The Light. We ##@@£%^«,,
,,,,,««^£@ Are Glad, For The Flowers  Are Beautiful @£^««,,,,,
,,,,,,,«%@ And  Smell  Good,  And  There  Is Little @%«,,,,,,,
,,,,,««%@@ Decoration  In  Our   House.  But   When @@%««,,,,,
,,,,,,,«%@ Father  Comes Home  He Is Angry And Cuts @%«,,,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Them  All  Down  In  A  Frenzy.  We  Are ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@##            Scared Of Him Then.           ##@@£%^«,,
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,,«^%£@@## We  Are  Then Tasked  With Removing  Any ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@@@ Indoor  Plant  We See. But They  Are  So @@@@£%^«,,
,,,,«^%£@@ Beautiful!  We  Wait  Just  Until Father @@£%^«,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Comes  Home  And  Until  Then  We  Enjoy ##@@£%^«,,
,,,,,,^£@@ Them.  Sometimes An Animal Will Sneak In @@£^,,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## But We Always  Shoo Them Out. With Fresh ##@@£%^«,,
,,,,,,«^£@ Cut  Flowers  Thrown  Right  Outside The @£^«,,,,,,
,,,,,«%%@@ House  He   Suspects  And   Resents  Our @@%%«,,,,,
,,,«^%%%%@ Inaction.  But   He  Doesn'T   Have  The @%%%%^«,,,
,,,,«««%£@ Energy To Scold Us. He  Weakens Quickly. @£%«««,,,,
,,,,,«%%@@ It Is Not Long Before  He Is Still Tired @@%%«,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Even   In    The   Morning    And   Must ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@##    Reluctantly Leave The Outdoor Weed    ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## Cutting To Us As  Well,  Untrusting That ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@##          We Will Carry It Out.           ##@@£%^«,,
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,,«^%£@@## Now He Leaves As Soon As  He'S Awake And ##@@£%^«,,
,,,,,«%£@@ Falls Asleep  As Soon  As He Returns. We @@£%«,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Are Left To  Care For  Us And The  House ##@@£%^«,,
,,,,,,,^£@ And  The Orchard. But It Is  Hard And We @£^,,,,,,,
,,«^%£@@## Are   Distracted.   We    Are   Not   As ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@## Persistent As  Father  And  Quickly Fall ##@@£%^«,,
,,«^%£@@##           Behind In Our Duties.          ##@@£%^«,,
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