“Not with a club, the Heart is broken Nor with a Stone – A Whip so small you could not see it I've known”
Quote by Emily Dickinson
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was a renowned American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique poetic style and profound introspection. Her poetry is characterized by its concise form and philosophical language, often exploring themes such as life, death, nature, and religion. more
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