Awake, awake, my little boy!
Thou wast thy mother's only joy;
Why dost thou weep in thy gentle sleep?
Awake! thy father does thee keep.
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The Land of Dreams is better far Above the light of the morning star.'...wonderful conversational poem with rhyming words- 10++++
This poem leads me to believe his mother has died and he dreams of her on the other side. He believes it is a better place. Excellent poem.
This poem is one of the best poem I ever loved. I was so thrilled with the mood that I even made an audition on it.