##¶&$*†~-¨                                          ¨-~†*$&¶##
#¶&$*†~-¨¨                                          ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
*†~-¨¨¨¨¨¨                  ~~††~~                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~†*
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨               ¨¨¨ sleep ¨¨¨              ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨                  --~~--                  ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
#¶&$*†~-¨¨ sleep is  the most important meal of the ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
##¶&$*†~-¨ day.  sleep  is  saying  goodbye  for  a ¨-~†*$&¶##
#¶&$*†~-¨¨ while. if  you  can dream, you also  get ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨ to  visit  friends  and  other  animals. ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨                  ¨¨--¨¨                  ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
*†~-¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~†*
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨ deeper  than  death is to  be alive  and ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨ asleep. it  is death if it was temporary ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨             and rejuvenating.            ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
#¶&$*†~-¨¨                                          ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
##¶&$*†~-¨                  ¨¨--¨¨                  ¨-~†*$&¶##
#¶&$*†~-¨¨                                          ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨ sleep  is  a  black  marble  outside  of ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨ which there  is nothing.  inside is  all ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨ the   stars   and   in  the   middle   a ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
*†~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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 ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~†*
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨ loneliness, holding  a  kind of dilution ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨ of  reality,   and  suddenly  it's   not ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨ important  that  i  lie in my  bed,  the ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
#¶&$*†~-¨¨ lack  of  presence  brings   the  notion ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
##¶&$*†~-¨ that,  if  i  do  not  choose  sleep,  i ¨-~†*$&¶##
#¶&$*†~-¨¨    choose past, future, something with   ¨¨-~†*$&¶#
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨ more   substance   than  the  objects  i ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨           surround myself with.          ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
*†~-¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~†*
$*†~-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-~†*$
&$*†~-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-~†*$&
¶&$*†~-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-~†*$&¶
#¶&$*†~-¨¨                                          ¨¨-~†*$&¶#