much madness is divinest sense…


much madness is divinest sense –
to a discerning eye –

much sense – the starkest madness
’tis the majority

in this, as all, prevail –
assent – and you are sane

demur – you’re straightway dangerous –
and handled with a chain.

*Poem by Emily Dickinson

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