A musical version of Emily Dickinson's “I felt a Funeral in my Brain”

Setting poetry to music seems like a natural move.

And that's what artists Andrew Bird and Phoebe Bridgers have done, notes Literary Hub.

The source material? Emily Dickinson's “I felt a Funeral in my Brain,” which Bird also cited as the inspiration for his most recent album, Inside Problems. 

You can listen to their take on "I felt a Funeral in my Brain" on YouTube.

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