Look Down Fair Moon


  Look down fair moon and bathe this scene,
  Pour softly down night's nimbus floods on faces ghastly, swollen, purple,
  On the dead on their backs with arms toss'd wide,
  Pour down your unstinted nimbus sacred moon.
by Walt Whitman
by Walt Whitman
Written around 1891. 60 reads.
Written by Walt Whitman, in the public domain.
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