Death & Dying
Gliding O’er all
From Leaves of Grass
Death & Dying
Gliding o’er all, through all,
Through Nature, Time, and Space,
As a ship on the waters advancing,
The voyage of the soul--not life alone,
Death, many deaths I’ll sing.
Cite this poem
MLA
Whitman, Walt. “Gliding O’er all.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/whitman/134/.
Chicago
Whitman, Walt. “Gliding O’er all.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/whitman/134/.
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