,~=/*$§### ###§$*/=~,
,,,,,,=*§# #§*=,,,,,,
,~=/*$§### ###§$*/=~,
,,,,,=**§§ §§**=,,,,,
,,,~//$$§§ §§$$//~,,,
,,,,,,~/$§ ==//== §$/~,,,,,,
,~=/*$#### ,,, SLEEP ,,, ####$*/=~,
,,,,,=*$## ~~==~~ ##$*=,,,,,
,,,~=*$$$# #$$$*=~,,,
,~=/*§#### 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 ##$$/~~,,,
,~=/*$§### THE BLACKBIRD ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### SOLIPSISM ###§$*/=~,
,,,,,=//$# #$//=,,,,,
,~=/*$§### ==//== ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### ,,, FURTHERMORE ,,, ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### ~~==~~ ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### THIS IS STILL A PLACE: HERE, IN THE ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### SILENCE, DARKNESS AND NIGHT - AND ###§$*/=~,
,,,,~/*$§§ LONELINESS, HOLDING A KIND OF DILUTION §§$*/~,,,,
,~=/*$§### OF REALITY, AND SUDDENLY IT'S NOT ###§$*/=~,
,,,,,~~/$# IMPORTANT THAT I LIE IN MY BED, THE #$/~~,,,,,
,~=/*$§### LACK OF PRESENCE BRINGS THE NOTION ###§$*/=~,
,,~~===*§# THAT, IF I DO NOT CHOOSE SLEEP, I #§*===~~,,
,,,,==**§§ CHOOSE PAST, FUTURE, SOMETHING WITH §§**==,,,,
,~=/*$§### MORE SUBSTANCE THAN THE OBJECTS I ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### SURROUND MYSELF WITH. ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$§### ###§$*/=~,
,~=/*$$$§# #§$$$*/=~,
,,,,,~=*$# #$*=~,,,,,
,~=/*$§### ###§$*/=~,
,,,,~=*§## ##§*=~,,,,
,~=/*$§### ###§$*/=~,