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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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§*%;-^¨¨¨¨ 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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##£§*%;-^¨ 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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