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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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