Death
Bearss died August 28, 1938, in an automobile collision in Columbia City, Indiana, while en route from Chicago to Peru, Indiana. He was buried there in Mount Hope Cemetery.
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“Hunger shall make thy modest zone
And cheat fond death of all but bone—”
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Making death their ideal basis for different ideals.
The Communists however disapprove of death
Except when practical.”
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when famine lays its bleak hand on the door;
I knew the rich,
sated with merriment,
who yet are sad.”
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