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Walt Whitman Poems


Walt Whitman | The Poetry Foundation

Walt Whitman ... Walt Whitman is America's world poet—a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and Shakespeare. In Leaves of Grass (1855, 1891-2), he ...

15 Poems of Walt Whitman, 1819-1892 - AmblesideOnline

01. I Hear America Singing 02. To a Locomotive In Winter 03. Aboard at a Ship's Helm 04. When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer 05. A Clear Midnight 06. A ...

Leaves of Grass (1881-82) - Whitman Archive

Leaves of Grass (1881-82) · To the Garden the World · From Pent-Up Aching Rivers · I Sing the Body Electric · A Woman Waits for Me · Spontaneous Me · One Hour to ...

Walt Whitman - Poems by the Famous Poet - All Poetry

Whitman's poetry is characterized by long lines, catalogs, and an intimate, conversational tone. He celebrated the human body and the natural world.

Poems by Walt Whitman - Poem Hunter

Walt Whitman Poems · 1. O Captain! My Captain! · 2. A Clear Midnight...... THIS is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless, · 3.

Walt Whitman Poems - My poetic side

A child said, What is the grass? ... Are You The New Person, Drawn Toward Me? ... As Consequent, Etc. ... Beat! Beat! Drums! ... Earth! my Likeness! ... Good-Bye My Fancy ...

Walt Whitman - Wikipedia

Whitman's major poetry collection, Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, was financed with his own money and became well known. The work was an attempt to ...

Walt Whitman | Biography, Poems, Leaves of Grass, & Facts

Walt Whitman was an American poet, journalist and essayist whose verse collection Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, is a landmark in ...

10 of the Best Walt Whitman Poems Everyone Should Read

Below are ten of Whitman's greatest poems which demonstrate how he did this. 1. 'Song of Myself'. Where better to begin our pick of Whitman's best poems than ...

I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman - Poems - Poets.org

I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong.

25 Famous Walt Whitman Poems (Free Printables) - We Are Teachers

These 25 Walt Whitman poems are among his best, highlighting his themes of self, life and death, nature, and patriotism.

Walt Whitman: Selected Poems - Library of America

Bloom connects Whitman's project to the thesis of his The American Religion (1992) that the tendency of religion in America is to replace God with man.

Song of the Open Road | The Poetry Foundation

1 Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose. Henceforth…

List of poems by Walt Whitman - Wikipedia

List ; "Going Somewhere", " My science-friend, my noblest woman-friend,", Leaves of Grass (Book XXXIV. Sands at Seventy) ; "The Rounded Catalogue Divine Complete" ...

Walt Whitman's Poems

The "Leaves of Grass," under which designation Whitman includes all his poems, are unlike anything else that has passed among men as poetry.

About Walt Whitman | Academy of American Poets

Thematically and poetically, the notion dominates the three major poems of 1855: 'I Sing the Body Electric,' 'The Sleepers,' and 'Song of Myself,' all of which ...

THE POET IN NATURE - In the Words of Walt Whitman

Nature is naked, and I am also, No bonds, no dress, no manners, Returning to the naked source-life of us all To the breast of the great silent savage all- ...

Complete Poems of Walt Whitman - Wordsworth Editions

Whitman's poems are organic and free flowing, fit into no previously defined genre and skilfully combine autobiographical, sociological and religious themes ...

Poems by Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman - Project Gutenberg

"Poems by Walt Whitman" by Walt Whitman is a collection of poetry likely written in the mid-19th century. This compilation features a selection of Whitman's ...

Meet Walt Whitman

An an excerpt from one of these poems titled the The Dresser is engraved into the wall of the Dupont Circle Metro Station in DC. Whitman-Walker's first ...