An Evening Lull

By Walt Whitman

1819-1892

After a week of physical anguish,
Unrest and pain, and feverish heat,
Toward the ending day a calm and lull comes on,
Three hours of peace and soothing rest of brain.

DayPoems Poem No. 2221
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/2221.html">An Evening Lull by Walt Whitman</a>

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