The Brain – is wider than the Sky – by Emily Dickinson
The Brain – is wider than the Sky – by Emily Dickinson

The Brain – is wider than the Sky –

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The Brain – is wider than the Sky – by Emily Dickinson

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A poem by the mysterious Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), Congressman’s daughter, recluse, prolific letter writer, and one of the most astonishing brains English poetry has ever seen.

This poem consists of lines that alternate between iambic trimeters and iambic tetrameters, and the rhyme scheme is pre...

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The Brain – is wider than the Sky – Annotated

The Brain – is wider than the Sky –
For – put them side by side –
The one the other will contain
With ease – and You – beside –

The Brain is deeper than the sea –
For – hold them – Blue to Blue –
The one the other will absorb –
As Sponges – Buckets – do –

The Brain is just the weight of God –
For – Heft them – Pound for Pound –
And they will differ – if they do –
As Syllable from Sound –

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