Emily Dickinson Lexicon

morning (-s, -'s, morn, morn'g), n. [OE morgen.] (webplay: break of day, breakfast, day, dew, gown, life, light, noon, peace, publish, roses, star, sunrise).

1. Resurrection; renewal; rebirth.
2. Joy; end to grief and darkness; (see Psalm 30:5).
3. Early hours of daylight; first part of the day.
4. Sunshine; warm season; [fig.] youth; time of fresh creativity.
5. Daybreak; dawn; time of sunrise.
6. Time period; next day; [word play on “mourning”] grieving time; period of sorrow.
7. Dawn; new day.