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@@@@@@..@@ HOUSE DREAM ...@@@@@@@
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@@@@..@@.. #####@@@###@@**§^-~..~-^§**@@###@@@##### @....@@@@@
@@@......@ # # ..@@..@@@@
@@..@@@@.. # THERE'S A RECURRING HOUSE DREAM, OR, # @......@@@
@....@@..@ # A RECURRING WAY THOS DREAMS ARE # ..@@@@..@@
..@@...... @ CONSTRUCTED, A WAY THEY TAKE PLACE.. @ ...@@....@
.....@@@@@ @ @ @@....@@..
@@@@..@@@@ @ I WANDER AROUND IN A BUILDING, OFTEN @ @..@@....@
@@@....@@. @ GOVERNMENTAL OR CORPORATE, LIKE A @ ......@@..
.@..@@.... # SCHOOL OR OFFICE, LOOKING TO GET TO # @@@@@.....
.......@@@ # A PLACE, OR TO EXIT THE BUILDING, OR # @@@@..@@@@
.@@@@@..@@ # SOMESUCH THING. # @@@....@@.
..@@@....@ # # .@..@@....
@..@..@@.. @ BUT, THE BUILDING HAS AN INFINITE @ .......@@@
.........@ @ FLOOR PLAN? IT'S GROWING AS I MOVE @ .@@@@@..@@
.@@@@@@@.. @ THROUGH IT, OFTEN BURROWING SEVERAL @ ..@@@.....
..@@@@@... @ FLOORS BELOW GROUND. @ @..@..@@@@
...@@@..@@ * * .......@@.
@@..@..... * AS I OPEN DOORS, I GET IN CORRIDORS, * .@@@@@....
......@@@@ * WHO LEAD TO ROOMS, DOWNWARD STAIRS, * ..@@@..@@.
@@@@@..@@@ * MORE CORRIDORS, SUDDENLY OFFICES, § @..@......
.@@@....@@ * CONTROL CENTERS, FURNACES, NUCLEAR § .....@@@@.
..@..@@..@ § POWER PLANTS... ^ .@@@..@@..
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..@@@@@@@@ . IN THESE DREAMS, IT'S A RARE THING I ~ @...@@@@..
@..@@@@@@@ GET OUT. SOMETIMES I GET LUCID ~ ..@..@@..@
....@@@@@@ BECAUSE OF REFLECTION ON THE @.........
@@@..@@@@@ STRUCTURE OF THESE BUILDINGS. . ..@@@@@@@@
@@....@@@. ...@@@@@@@
@..@@..@.. A FAVE VARIANT ON THIS DREAM IS @@..@@@@@@
.........@ WHEN IT'S NOT A HOUSE BUT A DAM, OR .....@@@@@
.@@@@@@@.. . OTHER SUCH LARGE CONCRETE STRUCTURE @@@@..@@@.
..@@@@@..@ AROUND WATER. @@@....@..
@..@@@.... ~ @@..@@...@
....@..@@. I GET STUCK ON SOME CAUSEWAY, OR . .......@..
@@@....... MAYBE FLOODED AWAY... MAYBE NIGHT IS @@@@@@...@
@@..@@@@@@ FALLING QUICK AND I CAN'T SEE... @@@@@..@..
.....@@@@@ @@@@......
@@@@..@@@. ONCE OR TWICE I'VE DROWNED,,, OWO .@@..@@@@@
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