Emily Dickinson

10 December 1830 – 15 May 1886 / Amherst / Massachusetts

Dreams—Are Well—But Waking's Better

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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—
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