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Born in May 31, 1819 / Died in March 26, 1892 / United States / English

Poems by Walt Whitman

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So Far and So Far, and on Toward the End.

... Whether I shall make THE POEM OF THE NEW WORLD, transcending all others—depends, rich ...

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From Paumanok Starting.

... ) Then to Ohio and Indiana to sing theirs—to Missouri and Kansas and Arkansas, to sing ...

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City Dead-House, The.

... Nor stillness so cold, nor running water from faucet, nor odors morbific impress me ...

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at Weeping Face.

... WHAT weeping face is that looking from the window ...

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Among the Multitude.

... Acknowledging none else—not parent, wife, husband, brother, child, any nearer than I ...

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Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field.

... And there and then, and bathed by the rising sun, my son in his grave, in his rude-dug ...

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Shut Not Your Doors, &c.

... To the sense of Death—and accepting, exulting in Death, in its turn, the same as life, ...

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Mystic Trumpeter, The.

... bayonets; I see the grime-faced cannoniers—I mark the rosy flash amid the smoke—I hear the ...

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These, I, Singing in Spring.

... from me, And this, O this shall henceforth be the token of comrades—this Calamus-root shall, ...

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Facing West from California’s Shores.

... I, a child, very old, over waves, towards the house of maternity, the land of migrations, ...

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Two Rivulets.

... These ripples, passing surges, streams of Death and Life, ...

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World Below the Brine, The.

... The change thence to the sight here, and to the subtle air breathed by beings like us, who ...

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Mediums.

... They shall be complete women and men—their pose brawny and supple, their drink water, ...

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To the East and to the West.

... I believe the main purport of These States is to found a superb friendship, exalté, ...

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Rise, O Days.

... Noted the slender and jagged threads of lightning, as sudden and fast amid the din they ...