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Walt Whitman And My Pov Analysis

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Today I am eulogizing Walt Whitman and my pov is Abraham lincoln. Walt Whitman was born on May 31,1819. Walt Whitman was a poet and is the author of a book called leaves of grass. He was also a essayist and a journalist. He also made the poem oh captain my captain,song of myself and calamus. Walt Whitman also made a lot more poems. During the civil war Walt Whitman's brother joined the union army. As the American Civil War was beginning,Whitman published his poem "Beat! Beat! Drums!" as a patriotic rally call for the North.Later his family had a difficult end on September,30th,1864. His brother George was captured by the confederate army in virginia. Walt Whitman's other brother Andrew jackson died of tuberculosis compounded by alcoholism on December …show more content…

Here's a list of Walt Whitman’s poems; Song of Myself,oh captain my captain,song of the open road,when I heard the learn’d astronomer, a noiseless patient spider,calamus,pioneers o pioneers,When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd. Believe it or not, Walt Whitman made more than one version of leaves of grass. Walt Whitman also did not agree with slavery. Walt Whitman’s writing will not be forgotten, especially the poem oh captain my captain and the book leaves of grass. Here is some information on the book called leaves of grass. Leaves of Grass is a poetry collection by the American poet Walt Whitman. Though the first edition was published in 1855, Whitman spent most of his professional life writing and re-writing Leaves of Grass, revising it multiple times until his death. Now here is some information on the poem called oh captain my captain. "O Captain! My Captain!" is an extended metaphor poem written in 1865 by Walt Whitman, about the death of American president Abraham Lincoln. But you probably know about that. Walt Whitman will not be forgotten. He will be

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