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