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.........:                HOUSE DREAM               :.........
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.....:~=§§ # THERE'S A RECURRING HOUSE DREAM, OR, # §§=~:.....
....:~=§§@ # A RECURRING WAY THOS DREAMS ARE      # @§§=~:....
...:~=§§@# # CONSTRUCTED, A WAY THEY TAKE PLACE.. # #@§§=~:...
..:~=§§@## #                                      # ##@§§=~:..
.:~=§§@### # I WANDER AROUND IN A BUILDING, OFTEN # ###@§§=~:.
..:~=§§@## # GOVERNMENTAL OR CORPORATE, LIKE A    # ##@§§=~:..
...:~=§§@# @ SCHOOL OR OFFICE, LOOKING TO GET TO  @ #@§§=~:...
....:~=§§@ @ A PLACE, OR TO EXIT THE BUILDING, OR @ @§§=~:....
.....:~=§§ @ SOMESUCH THING.                      @ §§=~:.....
......:~=§ @                                      @ §=~:......
.......:~= § BUT, THE BUILDING HAS AN INFINITE    § =~:.......
........:~ § FLOOR PLAN? IT'S GROWING AS I MOVE   § ~:........
.........: § THROUGH IT, OFTEN BURROWING SEVERAL  § :.........
.......... § FLOORS BELOW GROUND.                 § ..........
.........: $                                      $ :.........
........:~ $ AS I OPEN DOORS, I GET IN CORRIDORS, $ ~:........
.......:~= $ WHO LEAD TO ROOMS, DOWNWARD STAIRS,  $ =~:.......
......:~=§ $ MORE CORRIDORS, SUDDENLY OFFICES,    § §=~:......
.....:~=§§ $ CONTROL CENTERS, FURNACES, NUCLEAR   § §§=~:.....
....:~=§§@ § POWER PLANTS...                      = @§§=~:....
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..:~=§§@## . IN THESE DREAMS, IT'S A RARE THING I : ##@§§=~:..
.:~=§§@###   GET OUT. SOMETIMES I GET LUCID       : ###@§§=~:.
..:~=§§@##   BECAUSE OF REFLECTION ON THE           ##@§§=~:..
...:~=§§@#   STRUCTURE OF THESE BUILDINGS.        . #@§§=~:...
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.....:~=§§   A FAVE VARIANT ON THIS DREAM IS        §§=~:.....
......:~=§   WHEN IT'S NOT A HOUSE BUT A DAM, OR    §=~:......
.......:~= . OTHER SUCH LARGE CONCRETE STRUCTURE    =~:.......
........:~   AROUND WATER.                          ~:........
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..........   I GET STUCK ON SOME CAUSEWAY, OR     . ..........
.........:   MAYBE FLOODED AWAY... MAYBE NIGHT IS   :.........
........:~   FALLING QUICK AND I CAN'T SEE...       ~:........
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......:~=§   ONCE OR TWICE I'VE DROWNED,,,    OWO   §=~:......
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