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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.                   @¤$%†=~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~=†%$¤                                          ¤$%†=~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~=†%$ 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.) @¤$%†=~¨¨¨
¨¨~=†%$¤@@                                          @@¤$%†=~¨¨
¨~=†%$¤@@# 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 $%†=~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~=†% Flowers And In The Morning  They Are Wet %†=~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~=†                 With Dew.                †=~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~=                                          =~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~=† Father  Is  Away  During The  Day  Doing †=~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~=†% Important Things Elsewhere.  He Is Weary %†=~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~=†%$ 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.               @@¤$%†=~¨¨
¨~=†%$¤@@#                                          #@@¤$%†=~¨
¨¨~=†%$¤@@ 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 $%†=~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~=†% And  Smell  Good, And  There  Is  Little %†=~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~=† Decoration  In   Our  House.   But  When †=~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~= Father  Comes Home He  Is Angry And Cuts =~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~=† Them  All  Down  In  A  Frenzy.  We  Are †=~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨~=†%           Scared Of Him Then.            %†=~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~=†%$                                          $%†=~¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~=†%$¤ 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.           ¤$%†=~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨~=†%$¤@                                          @¤$%†=~¨¨¨
¨¨~=†%$¤@@ 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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