keytopoetry.com logo
  • Home
  • Top poets
  • All poets
  • Topics
  • Articles
  • Analyze a poem online
  • Become a Member

Dreams&Mdash;Are Well&Mdash;But Waking's Better: Poem by Emily Dickinson

  1. Home
  2. emily-dickinson
  3. Poems

450

Dreams—are well—but Waking's better,
If One wake at morn—
If One wake at Midnight—better—
Dreaming—of the Dawn—

Sweeter—the Surmising Robins—
Never gladdened Tree—
Than a Solid Dawn—confronting—
Leading to no Day—

Analysis of this poem

More verses by Emily Dickinson

  • As Far From Pity, As Complaint
  • A Transport One Cannot Contain
  • Despair's Advantage Is Achieved
  • How Happy I Was If I Could Forget
  • Do People Moulder Equally

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Poems about...
  • love
  • death
  • life
  • nature
  • family
  • spring
  • winter
  • summer
  • autumn
  • depression
  • beautiful
  • dream
  • Home
  • Analyses
  • All poets
  • Topics
  • Articles
  • Search Form
© 2017 KeyToPoetry.com. Copyright Notice | Terms | Contact us
✕