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,,,,,===§¤ 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 ¤§=,,,,,,,
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,,=;§£¤¶## 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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,,=;§£¤¤¤¤ Even The Color Of Wine. They Have Lilac ¤¤¤¤£§;=,,
,,,,,,;§¤¤ Flowers And In The Morning They Are Wet ¤¤§;,,,,,,
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,,=;§£¤¶## 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 ##¶¤£§;=,,
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,,=;£¤¶### 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 ¤¤¤£;;==,,
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,,,,,,;££¶ Father Comes Home He Is Angry And Cuts ¶££;,,,,,,
,,=;§£¤¶## Them All Down In A Frenzy. We Are ##¶¤£§;=,,
,,=;§£¤¶## Scared Of Him Then. ##¶¤£§;=,,
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,,=;§£¤¶## Comes Home And Until Then We Enjoy ##¶¤£§;=,,
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,,=;§§§¤¤¶ 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 ¤§;;,,,,,,
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,,=;£¤¶### Falls Asleep As Soon As He Returns. We ###¶¤£;=,,
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