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Walt Whitman. May 31, 1819- March 26, 1892 72 years old. After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains .- Walt Whitman.
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Walt Whitman May 31, 1819- March 26, 1892 72 years old After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.- Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman was an American transcendentalist poet who was acclaimed as the “father of free verse”. His poems are well know and still read today • Works: • Franklin Evans • Leaves of Grass • Drum-Taps • Memoranda During the War • Specimen Days • Democratic Vista