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The Lost Thought

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson

I felt a clearing in my mind
As if my brain had split;
I tried to match it, seam by seam,
But could not make them fit.

The thought behind I strove to join
Unto the thought before,
But sequence ravelled out of reach
Like balls upon a floor.

(C) Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
03/10/2020


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