The Mind

To make routine

by Emily Dickinson 1830–1886

From Further Poems of Emily Dickinson (1929)

The Mind

To make routine
A stimulus,
Remember it can cease—
Capacity to terminate
Is a specific
Grace.

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Dickinson, Emily. “To make routine.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/608/.

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