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..........  SOOTHE.DREAM                            ..........
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..........    I FIND MYSELF USING SOOTHING MAGIC.   ..........
..........   THIS IS BAD. IT'S ONLY ELEVEN FORTY,   ..........
..........  AND I HAVE TO STAY IN THE WORK MILL FOR ..........
:.........           MANY HOURS TO COME.            .........:
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/~:.......     THE TRICKS ARE ALWAYS NEEDED COME    .......:~/
*/~:......   EVENING, TO COPE, TO REMAIN A LIVING   ......:~/*
%*/~:.....  BEING IN SPITE ALL THIS, THE STATE OF   .....:~/*%
£%*/~:....      IT... AN ACT OF PERSONAL QUIET      ....:~/*%£
#£%*/~:...          REBELLION, TO SURVIVE.          ...:~/*%£#
##£%*/~:..                                          ..:~/*%£##
###£%*/~:.  BUT NOW I'VE USED THE MAGIC TOO EARLY.  .:~/*%£###
##£%*/~:..  IT WILL WANE OFF AND BECOME POWERLESS.  ..:~/*%£##
#£%*/~:...                                          ...:~/*%£#
£%*/~:....       I AM RELIGIOUS AT SUNRISE AND      ....:~/*%£
%*/~:.....   EXISTENTIALIST AT SUNDOWN. THEN I GO   .....:~/*%
*/~:......   HOME, MY MANA WASTED ON THE CAPRICOUS  ......:~/*
/~:.......   PURSUITS OF THE ENEMY, MY EMPLOYER.    .......:~/
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