“Manhattan streets with their powerful throbs, with beating drums as now, The endless and noisy chorus, the rustle and clank of muskets, (even the sight of the wounded,) Manhattan crowds, with their turbulent musical chorus! Manhattan faces and eyes forever for me.”
Quote by Walt Whitman
Work
Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892
Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892 is a compilation of Whitman's most significant poems from his later career, highlighting his unique style and his exploration of themes such as nature, democracy, and individualism. The collection includes works that have become iconic in American literature, offering readers a comprehensive view of Whitman's poetic evolution. more
Author
Walt Whitman
American poet, considered one of the pioneers of American poetry. His work, 'Leaves of Grass,' has had a profound impact on American poetry. more
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