Submit your work, meet writers and drop the ads. Become a member
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
The Mind lives on the Heart
1355

The Mind lives on the Heart
Like any Parasite—
If that is full of Meat
The Mind is fat.

But if the Heart omit
Emaciate the Wit—
The Aliment of it
So absolute.
Book: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson
(1830 - 1886/Female/American)   
  6.7k
       Tejaswini Kalmegh, mrmonst3r, Ariel, Lauren Marie, --- and 1 other
Please log in to view and add comments on poems