The Mind
It was not Saint,
From Further Poems of Emily Dickinson (1929)
The Mind
It was not Saint,
It was too large—
Nor Snow—it was
Too small.
It only held itself
Aloof
Like something spiritual.
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MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “It was not Saint.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/533/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “It was not Saint.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/533/.
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