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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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