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##@%%^=-,,               ,,, 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. ,,-=^%%@##
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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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##@%%^=-,,                  ,,--,,                  ,,-=^%%@##
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##@%%^=-,, 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).                 ,-=^%%@###
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#@%%^=-,,,                    --                    ,,,-=^%%@#
##@%%^=-,,                                          ,,-=^%%@##
###@%%^=-, 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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