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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     ##£#*†\-~.
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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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.~-\†*#£## 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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