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,»†§$§¶@##               ,,, sleep ,,,              ##@¶§$§†»,
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,,»†§$§¶@# sleep is the  most important meal of the #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@# day.  sleep  is  saying  goodbye  for  a #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@# while. if  you can  dream,  you also get #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@@ to  visit  friends  and  other  animals. @@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@#                                          #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶##                  ,,,,,,                  ##¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@#                                          #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$$$§¶ deeper than death  is  to  be alive  and ¶§$$$§†»,,
,,,,,»»†$¶ asleep. it is death if it  was temporary ¶$†»»,,,,,
,,,,»†§§§¶             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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,,»†§$§§¶¶ when you  sleep  all sound  is internal. ¶¶§§$§†»,,
,,,»»††$¶@ when  you   sleep  your  brain  shrinks. @¶$††»»,,,
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,,»†§$§¶@#                  ,,,,,,                  #@¶§$§†»,,
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,,»†§$§¶@# if you wish to  measure sleep, use these #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»»†††$¶¶    four quantifiers:: grip, deepness,    ¶¶$†††»»,,
,,,,,,†§§@    otherworldiness and revitalization.   @§§†,,,,,,
,,»†§$§¶@#                                          #@¶§$§†»,,
,,,,,»»†$§ grip goes from not being able  to let go §$†»»,,,,,
,,,,»»§§$¶ all  day   (left)   to   not  caring  to ¶$§§»»,,,,
,,»†§$§¶##            remember (right).             ##¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@#                                          #@¶§$§†»,,
,,,,,,»§$¶     deepness goes from being several     ¶$§»,,,,,,
,,»†§$§§§@ hundred  meters  down  (left)  to barely @§§§$§†»,,
,,»»»§§§§@       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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,,»†§$§¶@#                    ,,                    #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@#                                          #@¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶## high otherworldliness and  high grip  is ##¶§$§†»,,
,,»†§$§¶@#     a particularly effective combo.      #@¶§$§†»,,
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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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