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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. ###§£§†~,,
,,~†§£§### ###§£§†~,,
,,~†§£§### 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 ##§§£§†~,,
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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 ###§£§†~,,
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