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¨§§¨§§§¨¨¨                  ««**««                  §¨§¨§§¨§¨¨
§¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨               ¨¨¨ 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.          ¨¨§¨§§§¨¨§
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§§§¨¨¨¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨§¨§§§§§
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          §¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨§§¨¨¨§¨¨§                                          §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨§¨¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
§§§¨§¨§§¨¨                                          §§§¨§¨¨¨¨§