Rambling Dawn

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too tired bed is scratchy wake up quick bed creaking why is the floor moving is it an earthquake no never mind sit up straight comb my hair out of my face that was a really wooly bed too scratchy never will sleep in a bed like that again what they are doing at home its still dark what is that awful sound oh its snoring never going to get back to bed lie down again get up put on boots why is it to fit my foot in ah there it goes now where did my oh there it is put on my coat it have too many pockets maybe its unfashionable does the city have different fashion maybe i ought to throw it no never mind its my grandmothers i wish she was here bless her soul stand up oh careful the floor is moving watch your step like a dancer got to find the stairs this door creaks all the time they should really put some grease to the hinges watch your step is anyone else awake where is that door the lamp is almost out of oil better get it stairs ouch stairs oh there they are careful now one at a time like mother said to running up the stairs is no good she said what is she up not much she doesnt do much nowadays even this door is too hard to open have to shove everything door is open fresh air cold thats okay daylight has not break yet seagulls seagulls caw like crows back home always eating my bread have food left over maybe should feed them the sea is calm fish are in the water hopping hopping hopping red blue green like colors back home shimmering scales sun breaks cloud cover is nice that one looks like a rabbit deer tiger lizard gone shame where are the sailors oh right lamp get oil where do they keep the oil sailors snoring hello hello what a nice man he said hello he has a nice smile wonder what hes doing up oh are those hammocks comfortable must buy a hammock looks fashionable and adventurous found oil how do i unscrew this does it open no not like that lefty loosey righty tighty other way there we go hands slippery im glad i could open it oils in good to go must be back upstairs for daybreak dont walk too fast mother said so not with knives i know what im doing and sailors are asleep creaking is loud why are all ships so creaky fresh air again sun is coming up still can see the moon and stars early bird catches the worm after all though there are no worms on the ship except in the bread dont eat worm bread can you make bread out of worms would be strange nothing too strange there are other strange things maybe land ahoy where what is it so soon oh there it is wow its beautiful many sails many ships is that a warship what cannons terrifying purple and gold banners streamers pennants wonderous thats not like home at all more seagulls coming i dont have any bread sorry the cathedral bells are ringing crack of dawn service the city sounds busy those are big bells flashes of colors those spires are tall from here are they taller up close yes of course the sails got a good wind well be there soon great got to make arrangements where am i going to sleep maybe get directions yes ask the officer wheres my luggage must pack quick mans still snoring downstairs shame man missed it all infernal snoring early bird must be a night man courtesans time of night brothels city has a good brothel rumors say very big wonder if the reverend likes it probably not wheres my other clothes fold it all captain is yelling whats he trying to say oh no already clamor is loud were here pack very quick no time to waste must make landfall bright smile opportunity awaits
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