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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. ###%~,,,,,
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,^~;%£#### ####£%;~^,
,,,,,^;£## DEEPER THAN DEATH IS TO BE ALIVE AND ##£;^,,,,,
,^~;%£#### ASLEEP. IT IS DEATH IF IT WAS TEMPORARY ####£%;~^,
,^~;;;%%%# AND REJUVENATING. #%%%;;;~^,
,^~;%£#### ####£%;~^,
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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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,,,,,,~%## 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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,^~;%£#### 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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