Look Down Fair Moon
1819-1892
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.
DayPoems Poem No. 2048
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/2048.html">Look Down Fair Moon by Walt Whitman</a>
The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
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