letters
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Emily Dickinson; Spring, 1881
“genius is the ignition of affection — not intellect, as is supposed, — the exaltation of devotion, and in proportion to our capacity for that, is our experience of genius.¨ Dickinson, in a letter to Louise and Frances Norcross, early spring 1881
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 136
Eat broken dreams And water their tiresome sit-ups swimming Go to town to do schoolwork arend go to town For umbrellas of Scotch for 5 p.m. errands At the state liquor store tiresome sit-ups Swimming takes me to town for pushups All right time and hunger and swimming pools Which I get home and…