Religion
I sing to use the waiting
Religion
I sing to use the waiting,
My bonnet but to tie,
And shut the door unto my house;
No more to do have I,
Till, his best step approaching,
We journey to the day,
And tell each other how we sang
To keep the dark away.
Cite this poem
MLA
Dickinson, Emily. “I sing to use the waiting.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/418/.
Chicago
Dickinson, Emily. “I sing to use the waiting.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/dickinson/418/.
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