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Emily Dickinson
10 December 1830 – 15 May 1886 / Amherst / Massachusetts
The Brain, Within Its Groove
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The Brain, within its Groove
Runs evenly—and true—
But let a Splinter swerve—
'Twere easier for You—
To put a Current back—
When Floods have slit the Hills—
And scooped a Turnpike for Themselves—
And trodden out the Mills—
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