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Walt Whitman: Poems

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PREFATORY NOTICE

PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF LEAVES OF GRASS

CHANTS DEMOCRATIC:

STARTING FROM PAUMANOK

AMERICAN FEUILLAGE

THE PAST-PRESENT

YEARS OF THE UNPERFORMED

FLUX

TO WORKING MEN

SONG OF THE BROAD-AXE

ANTECEDENTS

SALUT AU MONDE

A BROADWAY PAGEANT

OLD IRELAND

BOSTON TOWN

FRANCE, THE EIGHTEENTH YEAR OF THESE STATES

EUROPE, THE SEVENTY-SECOND AND SEVENTY-THIRD YEARS OF THESE STATES

TO A FOILED REVOLTER OR REVOLTRESS

DRUM TAPS:

MANHATTAN ARMING

1861

THE UPRISING

BEAT! BEAT! DRUMS!

SONG OF THE BANNER AT DAYBREAK

THE BIVOUAC'S FLAME

BIVOUAC ON A MOUNTAIN SIDE

CITY OF SHIPS

VIGIL ON THE FIELD

THE FLAG

THE WOUNDED

A SIGHT IN CAMP

A GRAVE

THE DRESSER

A LETTER FROM CAMP

WAR DREAMS

THE VETERAN'S VISION

O TAN-FACED PRAIRIE BOY

MANHATTAN FACES

OVER THE CARNAGE

THE MOTHER OF ALL

CAMPS OF GREEN

DIRGE FOR TWO VETERANS

SURVIVORS

HYMN OF DEAD SOLDIERS

SPIRIT WHOSE WORK IS DONE

RECONCILIATION

AFTER THE WAR

WALT WHITMAN:

ASSIMILATIONS

A WORD OUT OF THE SEA

CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY

NIGHT AND DEATH

ELEMENTAL DRIFTS

WONDERS

MIRACLES

VISAGES

THE DARK SIDE

MUSIC

WHEREFORE?

QUESTIONABLE

SONG AT SUNSET

LONGINGS FOR HOME

APPEARANCES

THE FRIEND

MEETING AGAIN

A DREAM

PARTING FRIENDS

TO A STRANGER

OTHER LANDS

ENVY

THE CITY OF FRIENDS

OUT OF THE CROWD

AMONG THE MULTITUDE

LEAVES OF GRASS:

PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S FUNERAL HYMN

O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN! (FOR THE DEATH OF LINCOLN)

PIONEERS! O PIONEERS

TO THE SAYERS OF WORDS

VOICES

WHOSOEVER

BEGINNERS

TO A PUPIL

LINKS

THE WATERS

TO THE STATES

TEARS

A SHIP

GREATNESSES

THE POET

BURIAL

THIS COMPOST

DESPAIRING CRIES

THE CITY DEAD-HOUSE

TO ONE SHORTLY TO DIE

UNNAMED LANDS

SIMILITUDE

THE SQUARE DEIFIC

SONGS OF PARTING:

SINGERS AND POETS

TO A HISTORIAN

FIT AUDIENCE

SINGING IN SPRING

LOVE OF COMRADES

PULSE OF MY LIFE

AUXILIARIES

REALITIES

NEARING DEPARTURE

POETS TO COME

CENTURIES HENCE

SO LONG!

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