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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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,@@@@@@,@@ ยป ,@,@,,,,@,
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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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