The Farther Away

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The narrative chronicles the annual pilgrimages of Roger Wagner and The Metaphysical Painters, exploring locations tied to influential poets and artists. Spanning from a bamboo forest in Japan to Bardsey Island, the journey is enriched with a blend of poetry, prose, and art. It reflects on the transformative power of these landscapes and pays homage to figures such as Samuel Palmer, George Herbert, Thomas Traherne, and William Blake, creating a vivid tapestry of artistic inspiration and connection to place.