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¨¨¨¨^~/$%¶ Not Actually A Palace.  A Cottage In The ¶%$/~^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^~/$%¶@   Woods (Temperate Climate, Rains Every  @¶%$/~^¨¨¨
¨¨^~/$%¶@# Other  Day,   Springs  And  Streams  And #@¶%$/~^¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ 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.                 %$/~^¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨^~/$%¶@#   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.      @¶%$/~^¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ Meter  Area On  The  Floor  Where I  Can ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ "Save"  Things.  Whatever I Put In  Here ^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ Will  Not  Be  Affected  By  The Nightly ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~/    Reset. Everything Else, However, Is   /~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^~/$    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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