Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. ✨ 1860 Leaves of Grass, …

Walt Whitman
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Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. ✨ 1860 Leaves of Grass, 'Proto-Leaf', later renamed 'Starting From Paumanok' (from 1867).
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