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Emily Dickinson: The brain is...

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The brain is wider than the sky;
For put them side by side
The one the other will contain with ease -
And you beside.

Source: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, no. 632, ed. Thomas H. Johnson, 1955.
-- Emily Dickinson, (Dec 10 1830-1886), US poet; She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.


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