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....~«†§$§               HOUSE DREAM                §$§†«~....
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.~«†§$§#@# #                                      # #@#§$§†«~.
..~«†§$§#@ # THERE'S A RECURRING HOUSE DREAM, OR, # @#§$§†«~..
...~«†§$§# # A RECURRING WAY THOS DREAMS ARE      # #§$§†«~...
....~«†§$§ @ CONSTRUCTED, A WAY THEY TAKE PLACE.. @ §$§†«~....
.....~«†§$ @                                      @ $§†«~.....
......~«†§ @ I WANDER AROUND IN A BUILDING, OFTEN @ §†«~......
.....~«†§$ @ GOVERNMENTAL OR CORPORATE, LIKE A    @ $§†«~.....
....~«†§$§ # SCHOOL OR OFFICE, LOOKING TO GET TO  # §$§†«~....
...~«†§$§# # A PLACE, OR TO EXIT THE BUILDING, OR # #§$§†«~...
..~«†§$§#@ # SOMESUCH THING.                      # @#§$§†«~..
.~«†§$§#@# #                                      # #@#§$§†«~.
..~«†§$§#@ § BUT, THE BUILDING HAS AN INFINITE    § @#§$§†«~..
...~«†§$§# § FLOOR PLAN? IT'S GROWING AS I MOVE   § #§$§†«~...
....~«†§$§ § THROUGH IT, OFTEN BURROWING SEVERAL  § §$§†«~....
.....~«†§$ § FLOORS BELOW GROUND.                 § $§†«~.....
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.....~«†§$ $ AS I OPEN DOORS, I GET IN CORRIDORS, $ $§†«~.....
....~«†§$§ $ WHO LEAD TO ROOMS, DOWNWARD STAIRS,  $ §$§†«~....
...~«†§$§# $ MORE CORRIDORS, SUDDENLY OFFICES,    § #§$§†«~...
..~«†§$§#@ $ CONTROL CENTERS, FURNACES, NUCLEAR   § @#§$§†«~..
.~«†§$§#@# § POWER PLANTS...                      † #@#§$§†«~.
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...~«†§$§# . IN THESE DREAMS, IT'S A RARE THING I ~ #§$§†«~...
....~«†§$§   GET OUT. SOMETIMES I GET LUCID       ~ §$§†«~....
.....~«†§$   BECAUSE OF REFLECTION ON THE           $§†«~.....
......~«†§   STRUCTURE OF THESE BUILDINGS.        . §†«~......
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....~«†§$§   A FAVE VARIANT ON THIS DREAM IS        §$§†«~....
...~«†§$§#   WHEN IT'S NOT A HOUSE BUT A DAM, OR    #§$§†«~...
..~«†§$§#@ . OTHER SUCH LARGE CONCRETE STRUCTURE    @#§$§†«~..
.~«†§$§#@#   AROUND WATER.                          #@#§$§†«~.
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...~«†§$§#   I GET STUCK ON SOME CAUSEWAY, OR     . #§$§†«~...
....~«†§$§   MAYBE FLOODED AWAY... MAYBE NIGHT IS   §$§†«~....
.....~«†§$   FALLING QUICK AND I CAN'T SEE...       $§†«~.....
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.....~«†§$   ONCE OR TWICE I'VE DROWNED,,,    OWO   $§†«~.....
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