Is it dead — Find it —
Out of sound — Out of sight —
“Happy”? Which is wiser —
You, or the Wind?
“Conscious”? Won’t you ask that —
Of the low Ground?
“Homesick”? Many met it —
Even through them — This
Cannot testify —
Themself — as dumb —
(Emily Dickinson)
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