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@*§\=,.... ==\\== ....,=\§*@
@@*§\=,... ... SLEEP ... ...,=\§*@@
#@@*§\=,.. ,,==,, ..,=\§*@@#
##@@*§\=,. .,=\§*@@##
#@@*§\=,.. 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. .,=\§*@@##
#@@*§\=,.. ..,=\§*@@#
@@*§\=,... ..,,.. ...,=\§*@@
@*§\=,.... ....,=\§*@
*§\=,..... 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). ....,=\§*@
@@*§\=,... ...,=\§*@@
#@@*§\=,.. DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL ..,=\§*@@#
##@@*§\=,. HUNDRED METERS DOWN (LEFT) TO BARELY .,=\§*@@##
#@@*§\=,.. TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT). ..,=\§*@@#
@@*§\=,... ...,=\§*@@
@*§\=,.... 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. ...,=\§*@@
#@@*§\=,.. ..,=\§*@@#
##@@*§\=,. ==\\== .,=\§*@@##
#@@*§\=,.. ... SEE ALSO ... ..,=\§*@@#
@@*§\=,... ,,==,, ...,=\§*@@
@*§\=,.... ....,=\§*@
*§\=,..... 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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