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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. ¨,~*=££££@
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£££@£=*~,¨ in this cottage there's a lot of radio ¨,~*=£@£££
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@££@£=*~,¨ 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, ¨,~*=£@££@
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#@£@£=*~,¨ 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 ¨,~***£££@
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#@£@£=*~,¨ most importantly, there's a two square ¨,~*=£@£@#
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@=~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ "save" things. whatever i put in here ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~=@
##@£@£=*~, will not be affected by the nightly ,~*=£@£@##
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#@£@£=*~,¨ 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 ¨,~*=£@£@#
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£££@£=*~,¨ the cottage tries to communicate. here, ¨,~*=£@£££
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#@£@£=*~,¨ friends live. we go exploring together ¨,~*=£@£@#
#@£@£=*~,¨ - things are deep and dark - but unlike ¨,~*=£@£@#
#@£@£=*~,¨ me, they never remember during the day. ¨,~*=£@£@#
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