Every Morning I Wake [Poem] Summary & Exercise

Every Morning I Wake [Poem] Summary & Exercise

Every Morning I Wake Summary Main Summary Every Morning I Wake is an extract from a radio play named Under Milk Wood of 1954 which was written by Dylan Thomas. In this poem, Thomas prays to the magnificent God to have mercy on ordinary inhabitants living under the Milk Wood. The poem is about the glorification and magnificence of God. God can be presented with different qualities and forms. The speaker prays for the god to keep his loving eyes on the poor creatures of the planet. The speaker seems to be kind to the people.  Every morning he prays to God to have mercy on all poor people under the wood. The people are fated to be born and die. As long as they are alive, they need help and to be protected. These are possible with the mercy of God. Every evening the speaker asks God for a blessing to protect the town. The speaker is not sure whether they live or die. He is sure that God comes to bless them go. In the third stanza, the speaker says that no one in the town is completely bad or…