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##§$$=~^,,              ,,, SLEEP ,,,               ,,^~=$$§##
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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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§$$=~^,,,,                  ,,^^,,                  ,,,,^~=$$§
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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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§$$=~^,,,,                  ,,^^,,                  ,,,,^~=$$§
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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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##§$$=~^,,                  ,,^^,,                  ,,^~=$$§##
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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 ,,,,,,,^~=
$=~^,,,,,,    FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS,    ,,,,,,^~=$
$$=~^,,,,,   OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.    ,,,,,^~=$$
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#§$$=~^,,, GRIP GOES FROM NOT BEING  ABLE TO LET GO ,,,^~=$$§#
##§$$=~^,, ALL   DAY  (LEFT)  TO   NOT   CARING  TO ,,^~=$$§##
###§$$=~^,            REMEMBER (RIGHT).             ,^~=$$§###
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#§$$=~^,,,     DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL     ,,,^~=$$§#
§$$=~^,,,, HUNDRED  METERS  DOWN (LEFT)  TO  BARELY ,,,,^~=$$§
$$=~^,,,,,       TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT).      ,,,,,^~=$$
$=~^,,,,,,                                          ,,,,,,^~=$
=~^,,,,,,,    OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE   ,,,,,,,^~=
$=~^,,,,,,  COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL  ,,,,,,^~=$
$$=~^,,,,, DREAM  AMOUNTS  (MIDDLE)  TO  NO  DREAMS ,,,,,^~=$$
§$$=~^,,,,                 (RIGHT).                 ,,,,^~=$$§
#§$$=~^,,,                                          ,,,^~=$$§#
##§$$=~^,, REVITALIZATION  GOES FROM  A  FEELING OF ,,^~=$$§##
###§$$=~^, NOT HAVING SLEPT AT  ALL (LEFT) TO BEING ,^~=$$§###
##§$$=~^,, FULL   OF  ENERGY  AND   MAYBE  OPTIMISM ,,^~=$$§##
#§$$=~^,,,                 (RIGHT).                 ,,,^~=$$§#
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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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§$$=~^,,,, THIS  IS  STILL A PLACE:  HERE,  IN  THE ,,,,^~=$$§
#§$$=~^,,, SILENCE,  DARKNESS   AND   NIGHT  -  AND ,,,^~=$$§#
##§$$=~^,, LONELINESS, HOLDING  A  KIND OF DILUTION ,,^~=$$§##
###§$$=~^, OF   REALITY,  AND   SUDDENLY  IT'S  NOT ,^~=$$§###
##§$$=~^,, IMPORTANT THAT  I  LIE  IN  MY BED,  THE ,,^~=$$§##
#§$$=~^,,, LACK  OF  PRESENCE   BRINGS  THE  NOTION ,,,^~=$$§#
§$$=~^,,,, THAT,  IF  I  DO  NOT  CHOOSE  SLEEP,  I ,,,,^~=$$§
$$=~^,,,,,    CHOOSE PAST, FUTURE, SOMETHING WITH   ,,,,,^~=$$
$=~^,,,,,, MORE  SUBSTANCE   THAN   THE  OBJECTS  I ,,,,,,^~=$
=~^,,,,,,,          SURROUND MYSELF WITH.           ,,,,,,,^~=
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