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.,«^^$¤###              ... SLEEP ...               ###¤$^^«,.
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.,«^^$¤### SLEEP IS THE MOST  IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤### DAY.  SLEEP  IS  SAYING  GOODBYE  FOR  A ###¤$^^«,.
..,,^^^^^¤ WHILE. IF YOU CAN  DREAM,  YOU ALSO  GET ¤^^^^^,,..
.,«^^$¤### TO  VISIT  FRIENDS  AND  OTHER  ANIMALS. ###¤$^^«,.
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.«^^$¤#### DEEPER THAN  DEATH  IS  TO BE ALIVE  AND ####¤$^^«.
.....,^^^¤ ASLEEP.  IT IS DEATH IF IT WAS TEMPORARY ¤^^^,.....
.,«^^$¤###            AND REJUVENATING.             ###¤$^^«,.
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.,«««^^$¤# SLEEP  IS  A  BLACK  MARBLE  OUTSIDE  OF #¤$^^«««,.
......,^^¤ WHICH THERE IS NOTHING.  INSIDE  IS  ALL ¤^^,......
......,«^¤ THE  STARS   AND   IN   THE   MIDDLE   A ¤^«,......
...,^^^$$# BLACK LAKE.  AT  THE  FOOT OF THIS  LAKE #$$^^^,...
....,^$$##          STANDS AN OLD FRIEND.           ##$$^,....
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.,«^^$¤¤## WHEN  YOU  SLEEP  ALL SOUND IS INTERNAL. ##¤¤$^^«,.
...,,«^$$¤ WHEN  YOU  SLEEP   YOUR  BRAIN  SHRINKS. ¤$$^«,,...
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...,^^$$¤# IF YOU WISH TO MEASURE  SLEEP, USE THESE #¤$$^^,...
.,«^^$¤¤##    FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS,    ##¤¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤###    OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.   ###¤$^^«,.
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.,«^^$¤### GRIP  GOES FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO LET GO ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^^^^$# ALL  DAY   (LEFT)  TO   NOT   CARING  TO #$^^^^^«,.
.,«^^$¤###            REMEMBER (RIGHT).             ###¤$^^«,.
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.....,^$##     DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL     ##$^,.....
.,,,«^^^¤# HUNDRED  METERS  DOWN  (LEFT)  TO BARELY #¤^^^«,,,.
...,««^^^¤       TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT).      ¤^^^««,...
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.,«^^$¤###   OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE    ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$$$¤¤  COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL  ¤¤$$$^^«,.
.,«^^$#### DREAM  AMOUNTS  (MIDDLE)  TO  NO  DREAMS ####$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤###                 (RIGHT).                 ###¤$^^«,.
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.,«^^$¤### REVITALIZATION GOES  FROM A  FEELING  OF ###¤$^^«,.
.....«^$¤# NOT HAVING SLEPT AT ALL (LEFT)  TO BEING #¤$^«.....
....,,«^$¤ FULL  OF   ENERGY  AND   MAYBE  OPTIMISM ¤$^«,,....
.,«^$¤####                 (RIGHT).                 ####¤$^«,.
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....,^$$## HIGH OTHERWORLDLINESS  AND HIGH  GRIP IS ##$$^,....
..,««^^^$¤      A PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE COMBO.     ¤$^^^««,..
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.,«^^$¤###             ... SEE ALSO ...             ###¤$^^«,.
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.,«^^^$$¤#               SLEEP DEITIES              #¤$$^^^«,.
.,«^^$¤¤¤¤              THE BLACKBIRD               ¤¤¤¤$^^«,.
.,,,«^$¤¤#                 SOLIPSISM                #¤¤$^«,,,.
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.,«^^$¤¤¤#            ... FURTHERMORE ...           #¤¤¤$^^«,.
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.,«^^$$¤¤¤ THIS  IS  STILL  A  PLACE: HERE,  IN THE ¤¤¤$$^^«,.
....,«^^¤# SILENCE,   DARKNESS  AND  NIGHT  -   AND #¤^^«,....
.,«^^$¤### LONELINESS, HOLDING A KIND  OF  DILUTION ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤### OF  REALITY,   AND   SUDDENLY  IT'S  NOT ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤### IMPORTANT THAT  I  LIE  IN MY  BED,  THE ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤### LACK   OF  PRESENCE  BRINGS  THE  NOTION ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤### THAT,  IF  I  DO  NOT  CHOOSE  SLEEP,  I ###¤$^^«,.
.,«^^$¤###    CHOOSE PAST, FUTURE, SOMETHING WITH   ###¤$^^«,.
.,««««^^$# MORE  SUBSTANCE   THAN  THE  OBJECTS   I #$^^««««,.
.,«^^$¤###          SURROUND MYSELF WITH.           ###¤$^^«,.
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