Morning -- means Milking -- to the Farmer

Read 'Morning -- means Milking -- to the Farmer' by 'Emily Dickinson' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.

Morning -- means Milking -- to the Farmer by Emily Dickinson

 "Morning" -- means "Milking" -- to the Farmer --
Dawn -- to the Teneriffe --
Dice -- to the Maid --
Morning means just Risk -- to the Lover --
Just revelation -- to the Beloved --

Epicures -- date a Breakfast -- by it --
Brides -- an Apocalypse --
Worlds -- a Flood --
Faint-going Lives -- Their Lapse from Sighing --
Faith -- The Experiment of Our Lord

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