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Term: Automatic Writing
Subcategory: Technical
Definition: Automatic writing is a technique developed in the 20th century by the Surrealist and Dada artists to use as a tool to enter into their subconscious minds to write poetry.  The artists would endeavor to access their subconscious thoughts in order to write more open, uninhibited poetry. 

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