¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=
^=,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=^
%^=,¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=^%
*%^=,¨¨¨¨¨                  ==^^==                  ¨¨¨¨¨,=^%*
£*%^=,¨¨¨¨               ¨¨¨ 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.          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,=^
%^=,¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨,=^%
*%^=,¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨,=^%*
£*%^=,¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨,=^%*£
#£*%^=,¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨,=^%*£#
##£*%^=,¨¨                                          ¨¨,=^%*£##
###£*%^=,¨                                          ¨,=^%*£###