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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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As I Watche'd The Ploughman Ploughing

... (Life, life is the tillage, and Death is the harvest according ...

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Out From Behind His Mask

... As on the road, or at some crevice door, by chance, or open'd window, ...

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The Last Invocation

... From the clasp of the knitted locks, from the keep of the well-closed doors, ...

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The Mystic Trumpeter

...   Thou melt'st my heart, my brain-thou movest, drawest, changest them, ...

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Virginia--The West

... As to you Rebellious (I seemed to hear her say,) why strive against me and why seek my life ...

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As I Ebb'd With the Ocean of Life

...  bows, With peals of distant ironical laughter at every word I have written, ...

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The Untold Want

...   Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find ...

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The Dalliance Of The Eagles

... A motionless still balance in the air, then parting, talons loosing, ...

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Good-Bye My Fancy!

... If we go anywhere we'll be better off and blither, and learn something, ...

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God

... Aught, aught, of mightiest, best, I see, conceive, or know, ...

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The City Dead-House

...   That little house alone, more than them all-poor, desperate house! ...

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That Last Invocation

... From the clasp of the knitted locks-from the keep of the well-closed ...

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The Ship Starting

... The pennant is flying aloft, as she speeds, she speeds so stately- ...

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Shut Not Your Doors, andc

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