Weekends with Whitman — Salut au Monde, Song of the Open Road, Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

Brooklyn Ferry, 1860s Credit: David Brown https://www.flickr.com/photos/dbrown/

Following Calamus are 11 uncategorized poems that all together comprise more than 100 pages. In this post I'll try to discuss the first three. So far, Whitman has developed a singular voice and the themes recited in earlier parts of the book continue to shine in the text. If I were reading the book straight... Continue Reading →

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