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Woolgathering 1100 Words You Need Week 15 Day 1

Woolgathering 1100 Words You Need Woolgathering 1100 Words You Need /'wu̇l-ˌga-thərɪŋ/ (noun) daydreaming and absent-mindedness, wishful thinking, fantasy: The original Woolgathering, a collection of sketches published 20 years ago in a volume the size of a deck of cards, holds talismanic significance for some Patti Smith devotees. Capturing moments of her adult life, Smith pares down her prose to a state of vivid impressionism, so enigmatic that even ordinary acts – preparing mint tea, nodding off while sewing – take on spiritual weight. Smith cuts a lonely figure, offering a clearer view of herself in the act of observing than ...

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