The Heart is the Capital of the Mind —

The Heart is the Capital of the Mind —
The Mind is a single State —
The Heart and the Mind together make
A single Continent —

One — is the Population —
Numerous enough —
This ecstatic Nation
Seek — it is Yourself.

Analysis, meaning and summary of Emily Dickinson's poem The Heart is the Capital of the Mind —

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