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,~~;§¤£### ¤ DREAM PALACE ¤ ###£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## ~ ----- ------ ~ ##@£¤§;~~,
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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)) ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## ~ ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@@# 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. ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@@@ @@@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## § ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## 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. ##@£¤§;~~,
,,,,~;¤¤@@ @@¤¤;~,,,,
,,,,~;;§££ £ ££§;;~,,,,
,~~;§¤£@## ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## 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. @£¤§§;;~~,
,,,,~~;§£@ @£§;~~,,,,
,,,,,~;§£@ @ @£§;~,,,,,
,~~;§¤£@## ##@£¤§;~~,
,,,,,~;§¤£ 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. £¤;~,,,,,,
,~~;§¤£@## ##@£¤§;~~,
,~~;§¤£@## , ##@£¤§;~~,
,,,~~~;¤@# #@¤;~~~,,,
,,,,~~§££@ 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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