Quote by Emily Dickinson

Heart, we will forget him,You and I, tonight!You must forget the warmth he gave,I will forget the light.

Heart, we will forget him,You and I, tonight!You must forget

Summary

This quote, taken from Emily Dickinson's poem "Heart, We Will Forget Him," speaks to the internal struggle of letting go of someone who has had a deep emotional impact on us. It suggests a deliberate decision to intentionally forget and detach from the memories and feelings associated with this person. The speaker asserts that both the heart and the mind must actively work together to release the affection and light that this person brought into their life.

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