,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                  ~~**~~                  ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###              ,,, SLEEP ,,,               ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                  ^^~~^^                  ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## SLEEP IS THE  MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### DAY.  SLEEP  IS  SAYING  GOODBYE  FOR  A ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## WHILE.  IF  YOU CAN DREAM,  YOU ALSO GET ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### TO  VISIT  FRIENDS  AND  OTHER  ANIMALS. ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ,,^^,,                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### DEEPER  THAN DEATH  IS  TO BE  ALIVE AND ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## ASLEEP. IT  IS DEATH IF IT WAS TEMPORARY ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###            AND REJUVENATING.             ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ,,^^,,                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### SLEEP  IS  A  BLACK  MARBLE  OUTSIDE  OF ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## WHICH  THERE  IS NOTHING.  INSIDE IS ALL ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### THE   STARS   AND  IN   THE   MIDDLE   A ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## BLACK LAKE. AT  THE  FOOT  OF  THIS LAKE ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###          STANDS AN OLD FRIEND.           ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ,,^^,,                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### WHEN  YOU SLEEP  ALL SOUND  IS INTERNAL. ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## WHEN  YOU  SLEEP   YOUR  BRAIN  SHRINKS. ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                  ,,^^,,                  ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## IF YOU WISH TO  MEASURE SLEEP, USE THESE ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###    FOUR QUANTIFIERS:: GRIP, DEEPNESS,    ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##    OTHERWORLDINESS AND REVITALIZATION.   ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## GRIP GOES FROM NOT BEING  ABLE TO LET GO ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### ALL   DAY  (LEFT)  TO  NOT   CARING   TO ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##             REMEMBER (RIGHT).            ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##     DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL     ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### HUNDRED  METERS DOWN  (LEFT)  TO  BARELY ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##       TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT).      ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##   OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE    ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###  COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## DREAM  AMOUNTS  (MIDDLE)  TO  NO  DREAMS ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                 (RIGHT).                 ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### REVITALIZATION  GOES  FROM A FEELING  OF ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## NOT HAVING  SLEPT AT ALL (LEFT) TO BEING ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### FULL  OF   ENERGY  AND  MAYBE   OPTIMISM ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                 (RIGHT).                 ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                    ^^                    ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## HIGH OTHERWORLDLINESS  AND HIGH GRIP  IS ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###     A PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE COMBO.      ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ~~**~~                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##             ,,, SEE ALSO ,,,             ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ^^~~^^                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###              SLEEP DEITIES               ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##               THE BLACKBIRD              ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                 SOLIPSISM                ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ~~**~~                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##           ,,, FURTHERMORE ,,,            ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                  ^^~~^^                  ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### THIS  IS  STILL  A  PLACE: HERE, IN  THE ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## SILENCE,  DARKNESS  AND  NIGHT   -   AND ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### LONELINESS,  HOLDING A  KIND OF DILUTION ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## OF  REALITY,  AND   SUDDENLY  IT'S   NOT ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### IMPORTANT  THAT  I  LIE IN MY  BED,  THE ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@## LACK  OF  PRESENCE   BRINGS  THE  NOTION ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### THAT,  IF  I  DO  NOT  CHOOSE  SLEEP,  I ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##    CHOOSE PAST, FUTURE, SOMETHING WITH   ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@### MORE  SUBSTANCE  THAN   THE  OBJECTS   I ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##          SURROUND MYSELF WITH.           ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,
,^~*$*@###                                          ###@*$*~^,
,,^~*$*@##                                          ##@*$*~^,,