.##...##.. .#.#..##.#
..#..#.#.# ##.#.#.#.#
.##.##.#.. .#.#.#.#.#
..#..#.#.# ##.#.#.#.#
.##.##.#.. .#.#.#.#.#
..#..#.#.# --^^-- ##.#.#.#.#
.##.##.#.. ... 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. ##.#.#.#.#
.##.##.#.. .#.#.#.#.#
..#..#.#.# ##.#.#.#.#
.##.##.#.. .#.#.#.#.#
..#..#.#.# ##.#.#.#.#
.##.##.#.. .#.#.#.#.#
..#..#.#.# ##.#.#.#.#