,~/$&¤#### ####¤&$/~,
,~~/$&¤### ###¤&$/~~,
,,,,~///$¤ ¤$///~,,,,
,,,,~~/$¤# #¤$/~~,,,,
,,,,,,~/$¤ ¤$/~,,,,,,
,~~/$&¤### ~~//~~ ###¤&$/~~,
,,,,,~~/$¤ ,,, SLEEP ,,, ¤$/~~,,,,,
,~~/$&¤### ~~~~~~ ###¤&$/~~,
,~~/$&¤### ###¤&$/~~,
,~~~~~//$¤ SLEEP IS THE MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE ¤$//~~~~~,
,~~/$&¤### DAY. SLEEP IS SAYING GOODBYE FOR A ###¤&$/~~,
,,,,,~/& 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. #&//~~~,,,
,,~~///$$¤ ¤$$///~~,,
,~~/$&&&¤# #¤&&&$/~~,
,~~~~~/&¤# #¤&/~~~~~,
,,,~//$$&¤ ¤&$$//~,,,
,~~/$&¤### ###¤&$/~~,
,~~/$&¤### ###¤&$/~~,