Death & Dying
For an Atheist
From Color (1925)
Death & Dying
Mountains cover me like rain,
Billows whirl and rise;
Hide me from the stabbing pain
In His reproachful eyes.
Cite this poem
MLA
Cullen, Countee. “For an Atheist.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cullen/31/.
Chicago
Cullen, Countee. “For an Atheist.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cullen/31/.
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