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Walt Whitman caroled throughout his verse. For the Bard of Democracy, as America came to call our great poet, music was a central metaphor in his life and work, both as a metaphysical mindset and as a practical reality. Whitman was blessed with an ex ... http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/poet/whitman.html
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- A Encarta Whitman
Walt Whitman 18191892, American poet, whose work boldly asserts the worth of the individual and the oneness of all humanity. Whitman’s defiant break with traditional poetic concerns and style exerted a major influence on American thought and literatu ... http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761570898/Walt_Whitman.html
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- The Academy of American
The Academy of American Poets was founded in 1934 to support American poets at all stages of their careers and to foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry. To fulfill this mission, the Academy administers a wide variety of programs, including N ... http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/126
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- A Whitman Hypertext
In the mid 1990s, some scholars especially Ed Folsom began talking about the need for a hypertext edition of Whitmans works. At the time, I was teaching at the College of William & Mary, and one of my graduate students, Charles Green, was keenly inte ... http://www.whitmanarchive.org/
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- The Walt Whitman
I think the poem The Noiseless Patient Spider was written because Whitman was thinking of a bridge. Spiders can make bridges for themselves. It makes me feel in between beauty and ugliness; ugliness because of the image created in my head. When Walt ... http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/poets/whitman.htm
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