,,^^^«/$&& &&$/«^^^,,
,^«/$&## ###&&$/«^,
,,^^«$$$&& &&$$$«^^,,
,^«/$&## ###&&$/«^,
,^«/$&## ###&&$/«^,
,,,,,«$& ««//«« #&&$«,,,,,
,,^«//&# ,,, 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. ###&&$/«^,
,^«/$&## ###&&$/«^,
,^«/$&## ###&&$/«^,
,,,^^«/# ##&/«^^,,,
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,,,^«/$&&& &&&$/«^,,,
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