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...^«=^@&#              ... SLEEP ...               #&@^=«^...
..^«=^@&##                  ^^««^^                  ##&@^=«^..
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..^«=^@&## 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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...^«=^@&#                  ..^^..                  #&@^=«^...
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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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.^«=^@&###                  ..^^..                  ###&@^=«^.
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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. ##&@^=«^..
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..^«=^@&##                  ..^^..                  ##&@^=«^..
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..^«=^@&## IF YOU WISH TO MEASURE  SLEEP, USE THESE ##&@^=«^..
.^«=^@&###    FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS,    ###&@^=«^.
..^«=^@&##   OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.    ##&@^=«^..
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..^«=^@&## 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).      ##&@^=«^..
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..^«=^@&##   OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE    ##&@^=«^..
.^«=^@&###  COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL  ###&@^=«^.
..^«=^@&## DREAM  AMOUNTS  (MIDDLE)  TO  NO  DREAMS ##&@^=«^..
...^«=^@&#                 (RIGHT).                 #&@^=«^...
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.^«=^@&### 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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..^«=^@&##                    ^^                    ##&@^=«^..
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..^«=^@&## HIGH  OTHERWORLDLINESS AND HIGH GRIP  IS ##&@^=«^..
.^«=^@&###      A PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE COMBO.     ###&@^=«^.
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...^«=^@&#                  ««==««                  #&@^=«^...
..^«=^@&##             ... SEE ALSO ...             ##&@^=«^..
.^«=^@&###                  ^^««^^                  ###&@^=«^.
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...^«=^@&#              SLEEP DEITIES               #&@^=«^...
..^«=^@&##              THE BLACKBIRD               ##&@^=«^..
.^«=^@&###                 SOLIPSISM                ###&@^=«^.
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...^«=^@&#                  ««==««                  #&@^=«^...
..^«=^@&##           ... FURTHERMORE ...            ##&@^=«^..
.^«=^@&###                  ^^««^^                  ###&@^=«^.
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...^«=^@&# 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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