,,::*%%&&# #&&%%*::,,
,,,,»»*&&& &&&*»»,,,,
,,,,,,»%%& &%%»,,,,,,
,,,,,:»*&& &&*»:,,,,,
:»*%&&¶### ###¶&&%*»:
,:»*%&&¶## »»**»» ##¶&&%*»:,
,:»*%&&¶## ,,, 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. #&%%%**»:,
,:»*%&&&¶# #¶&&&%*»:,
,:»*%&¶### ###¶&%*»:,
,:»*%&&¶## ##¶&&%*»:,
,,,::**&&¶ ¶&&**::,,,
,:»*%&&¶## ##¶&&%*»:,
,:»*%&&¶## ##¶&&%*»:,