Here's the source:
http://news.scotsman.com/entertainment.cfm?id=352752005
On 4 Apr 2005, at 22:20, Pierre Joris wrote:
> an old friend sent this on, but forgot to give the source:
>
> If literature is food for the mind, then a poem is a banquet,
> scientists say.
>
> According to psychologists at Scotland's Dundee and St. Andrews
> universities, poetry exercises the mind more than a novel since the
> former guaranteed far more eye movement associated with deeper thought,
> reported the daily Scotsman.
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