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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.                      # .........:
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†~:....... £ BUT, THE BUILDING HAS AN INFINITE    £ .......:~†
$†~:...... £ FLOOR PLAN? IT'S GROWING AS I MOVE   £ ......:~†$
%$†~:..... £ THROUGH IT, OFTEN BURROWING SEVERAL  £ .....:~†$%
#%$†~:.... £ FLOORS BELOW GROUND.                 £ ....:~†$%#
##%$†~:... %                                      % ...:~†$%##
###%$†~:.. % AS I OPEN DOORS, I GET IN CORRIDORS, % ..:~†$%###
####%$†~:. % WHO LEAD TO ROOMS, DOWNWARD STAIRS,  % .:~†$%####
###%$†~:.. % 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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