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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))                 ##§%*~,,,,
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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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,,,,,~*%§#                     ,                    #§%*~,,,,,
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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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