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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
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The Mind lives on the Heart
Like any Parasiteโ€”
If that is full of Meat
The Mind is fat.

But if the Heart omit
Emaciate the Witโ€”
The Aliment of it
So absolute.
Book: The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson
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