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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. ¨.=†^§§§##
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#§§^^=...¨ GRIP GOES FROM NOT BEING ABLE TO LET GO ¨...=^^§§#
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###&§^†=.¨ DEEPNESS GOES FROM BEING SEVERAL ¨.=†^§##
&^†.¨¨¨¨¨¨ HUNDRED METERS DOWN (LEFT) TO BARELY ¨¨¨¨¨¨.†^&
#§^†††.¨¨¨ TOUCHING THE SURFACE (RIGHT). ¨¨¨.†††^§#
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##§^†.¨¨¨¨ OTHERWORLDLINESS GOES FROM A SINGLE ¨¨¨¨.†^§##
#&^^^†=¨¨¨ COHERENT DREAMSCAPE (LEFT), VIA NORMAL ¨¨¨=†^^^
###&§^†=.¨ DREAM AMOUNTS (MIDDLE) TO NO DREAMS ¨.=†^§##
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###&§^†=.¨ REVITALIZATION GOES FROM A FEELING OF ¨.=†^§##
###&§^†=.¨ NOT HAVING SLEPT AT ALL (LEFT) TO BEING ¨.=†^§##
###&§^†=.¨ FULL OF ENERGY AND MAYBE OPTIMISM ¨.=†^§##
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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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##&§§^†=.¨ 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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