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Writing inspired by walking. How William Wordsworth's long Miltonic poem The Prelude uses walking as a metaphor for the journey of composition. The mental freedom of solitary walks in Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Confessions and Reveries of the Solitary Walker. The difference between regular walking, repeated communal acts of procession, and irregular or inspirational walking in the fourteenth-century poem Piers Plowman.
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