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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. ,,«††%¤###
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####¤%†«,, 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). ,,,,,««†%#
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###¤%††«,, 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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