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a soft nest # 4

By  Rachel Gibson 2012

Rachel Gibson

A soft nest. 'A house built by and for the body, taking form from the inside, like a shell' ..Jules Michelet, L'oiseau, 4th edition 1858 found beneath a conifer tree after a stormy night, April 2011

Rachel Gibson

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Fingal's Cave

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