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†=~,,,,,,, ,,, SLEEP ,,, ,,,,,,,~=†
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#$§†=~,,,, SLEEP IS THE MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE ,,,,~=†§$#
##$§†=~,,, DAY. SLEEP IS SAYING GOODBYE FOR A ,,,~=†§$##
###$§†=~,, WHILE. IF YOU CAN DREAM, YOU ALSO GET ,,~=†§$###
####$§†=~, TO VISIT FRIENDS AND OTHER ANIMALS. ,~=†§$####
###$§†=~,, ,,~=†§$###
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#$§†=~,,,, ,,,,~=†§$#
$§†=~,,,,, DEEPER THAN DEATH IS TO BE ALIVE AND ,,,,,~=†§$
§†=~,,,,,, ASLEEP. IT IS DEATH IF IT WAS TEMPORARY ,,,,,,~=†§
†=~,,,,,,, AND REJUVENATING. ,,,,,,,~=†
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$§†=~,,,,, SLEEP IS A BLACK MARBLE OUTSIDE OF ,,,,,~=†§$
#$§†=~,,,, WHICH THERE IS NOTHING. INSIDE IS ALL ,,,,~=†§$#
##$§†=~,,, THE STARS AND IN THE MIDDLE A ,,,~=†§$##
###$§†=~,, BLACK LAKE. AT THE FOOT OF THIS LAKE ,,~=†§$###
####$§†=~, STANDS AN OLD FRIEND. ,~=†§$####
###$§†=~,, ,,~=†§$###
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$§†=~,,,,, WHEN YOU SLEEP ALL SOUND IS INTERNAL. ,,,,,~=†§$
§†=~,,,,,, WHEN YOU SLEEP YOUR BRAIN SHRINKS. ,,,,,,~=†§
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§†=~,,,,,, IF YOU WISH TO MEASURE SLEEP, USE THESE ,,,,,,~=†§
$§†=~,,,,, FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS, ,,,,,~=†§$
#$§†=~,,,, OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION. ,,,,~=†§$#
##$§†=~,,, ,,,~=†§$##
###$§†=~,, GRIP GOES FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO LET GO ,,~=†§$###
####$§†=~, ALL DAY (LEFT) TO NOT CARING TO ,~=†§$####
###$§†=~,, REMEMBER (RIGHT). ,,~=†§$###
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#$§†=~,,,, DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL ,,,,~=†§$#
$§†=~,,,,, HUNDRED METERS DOWN (LEFT) TO BARELY ,,,,,~=†§$
§†=~,,,,,, TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT). ,,,,,,~=†§
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=~,,,,,,,, OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE ,,,,,,,,~=
†=~,,,,,,, COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL ,,,,,,,~=†
§†=~,,,,,, DREAM AMOUNTS (MIDDLE) TO NO DREAMS ,,,,,,~=†§
$§†=~,,,,, (RIGHT). ,,,,,~=†§$
#$§†=~,,,, ,,,,~=†§$#
##$§†=~,,, REVITALIZATION GOES FROM A FEELING OF ,,,~=†§$##
###$§†=~,, NOT HAVING SLEPT AT ALL (LEFT) TO BEING ,,~=†§$###
####$§†=~, FULL OF ENERGY AND MAYBE OPTIMISM ,~=†§$####
###$§†=~,, (RIGHT). ,,~=†§$###
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§†=~,,,,,, HIGH OTHERWORLDLINESS AND HIGH GRIP IS ,,,,,,~=†§
†=~,,,,,,, A PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE COMBO. ,,,,,,,~=†
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§†=~,,,,,, ,,, SEE ALSO ,,, ,,,,,,~=†§
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##$§†=~,,, SLEEP DEITIES ,,,~=†§$##
###$§†=~,, THE BLACKBIRD ,,~=†§$###
####$§†=~, SOLIPSISM ,~=†§$####
###$§†=~,, ,,~=†§$###
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#$§†=~,,,, ,,, FURTHERMORE ,,, ,,,,~=†§$#
$§†=~,,,,, ~~==~~ ,,,,,~=†§$
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†=~,,,,,,, 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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