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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 ##@#£†^-,.
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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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......-†## 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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.,-^†£#@@@ 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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