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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...                      : ..«:$&#@##
#@#&$:«... «                                      . ...«:$&#@#
@#&$:«.... . 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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$:«.......   A FAVE VARIANT ON THIS DREAM IS        .......«:$
&$:«......   WHEN IT'S NOT A HOUSE BUT A DAM, OR    ......«:$&
#&$:«..... . OTHER SUCH LARGE CONCRETE STRUCTURE    .....«:$&#
@#&$:«....   AROUND WATER.                          ....«:$&#@
#@#&$:«...                                        . ...«:$&#@#
##@#&$:«..   I GET STUCK ON SOME CAUSEWAY, OR     . ..«:$&#@##
#@#&$:«...   MAYBE FLOODED AWAY... MAYBE NIGHT IS   ...«:$&#@#
@#&$:«....   FALLING QUICK AND I CAN'T SEE...       ....«:$&#@
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&$:«......   ONCE OR TWICE I'VE DROWNED,,,    OWO   ......«:$&
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