Death & Dying
Willy Nilly
From The Laughing Willow (1918)
Death & Dying
Here lies Willy’s mortal clay
In its Mother Earth’s caresses.
Willy’s soul has flown away—
Where it is you have two guesses.
Cite this poem
MLA
Herford, Oliver. “Willy Nilly.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herford/146/.
Chicago
Herford, Oliver. “Willy Nilly.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herford/146/.
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