Author Emily Dickinson A long, long sleep, a famous sleep That makes no show for dawnBy stretch of limb or stir of lid,— An independent one.Was ever idleness like this? Within a hut of stoneTo bask the centuries away Nor once look up for noon? Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments