,,,,,,,,=†                                          †=,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,=†*                                          *†=,,,,,,,
,,,,,,=†*%                                          %*†=,,,,,,
,,,,,=†*%¤                                          ¤%*†=,,,,,
,,,,=†*%¤@                                          @¤%*†=,,,,
,,,=†*%¤@#                  ==††==                  #@¤%*†=,,,
,,=†*%¤@##              ,,, 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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