Death & Dying
Roaming in Thought [After reading Hegel]
From Leaves of Grass
Death & Dying
Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good
steadily hastening towards immortality,
And the vast all that is call’d Evil I saw hastening to merge itself
and become lost and dead.
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MLA
Whitman, Walt. “Roaming in Thought [After reading Hegel].” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/whitman/125/.
Chicago
Whitman, Walt. “Roaming in Thought [After reading Hegel].” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/whitman/125/.
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