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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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,,^~†$%§##                     ~                    ##§%$†~^,,
,^~†$%§###                                          ###§%$†~^,
,,^~†$%§## I Wake Up Every  Morning At Six Am. It'S ##§%$†~^,,
,^~†$%§### Dark,  And The Stars  Are  Out,  But The ###§%$†~^,
,,^~†$%§## Sun Is About To  Rise.  Its A Long  Day, ##§%$†~^,,
,^~†$%§### Before  It  Fades  To  Night  Again, And ###§%$†~^,
,,^~†$%§## Then  It Stays So Until I  Fall  Asleep. ##§%$†~^,,
,^~†$%§### It  Doesn'T  Rise  Unless  I'Ve  Had  My ###§%$†~^,
,,^~†$%§##                 Dreams.                  ##§%$†~^,,
,^~†$%§###                                          ###§%$†~^,
,,^~†$%§##                     $                    ##§%$†~^,,
,^~†$%§###                                          ###§%$†~^,
,,^~†$%§## 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. ###§%$†~^,
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,^~†$%§###                    ,                     ###§%$†~^,
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,^~†$%§### 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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