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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 $§^-.,,,,,
,,,,,,.-^§ RESTED IN MY BED. SOMETIMES THERE'S §^-.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.-^ ACCIDENTS WHERE I LOSE STUFF BY ^-.,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.- FORGETTING TO PUT THEM IN THE SQUARE. -.,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,.-^§ AT NIGHT, I HAVE DEMI-LUCID DREAMS §^-.,,,,,,
,,,,,.-^§$ 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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