As I Watch the Ploughman Ploughing


  As I watch'd the ploughman ploughing,
  Or the sower sowing in the fields, or the harvester harvesting,
  I saw there too, O life and death, your analogies;
  (Life, life is the tillage, and Death is the harvest according.)
by Walt Whitman
by Walt Whitman
Written around 1891. 50 reads.
Written by Walt Whitman, in the public domain.
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