Read the poem: “The Lost Thought”

by Emily Dickinson

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American Literature – American Poetry – Emily Dickinson
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The Lost Thought

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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.

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The thought behind I strove to join

   Unto the thought before,

But sequence ravelled out of reach

   Like balls upon a floor.

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American Literature – American Poetry – Emily Dickinson

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