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####*%^~,.                HOUSE DREAM               .,~^%*####
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##@#*%^~,. #####@@@#####**%^~,..,~^%**#####@@@##### .,~^%*#@##
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#%~,,..... # THERE'S A RECURRING HOUSE DREAM, OR, # .....,,~%#
#@##*%^~,. # A RECURRING WAY THOS DREAMS ARE      # .,~^%*##@#
@@##*%^~,. @ CONSTRUCTED, A WAY THEY TAKE PLACE.. @ .,~^%*##@@
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@@##*%^~,. @ 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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