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DRAMATISTS > poet > Emily Dickinson
If I read...
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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
Source: 1870, in The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson, ed. Martha Dickinson Bianchi, 1924.
-- Emily Dickinson, (Dec 10 1830-1886), US poet; She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.