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Leaves of grass. (1861-1861)
Whitman, Walt (1819-1892)
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Proto-Leaf.
WALT WHITMAN.
CHANTS DEMOCRATIC AND NATIVE AMERICAN.
Leaves of Grass.
Salut au Monde!
Poem of Joys.
A WORD OUT OF THE SEA.
REMINISCENCE.
LEAF OF FACES.
EUROPE, The 72d and 73d Years of These States.
THOUGHT.
Enfans d' Adam.
POEM OF THE ROAD.
TO THE SAYERS OF WORDS.
A BOSTON BALLAD, The 78th Year of These States.
CALAMUS.
CROSSING BROOKLYN FERRY.
LONGINGS FOR HOME.
MESSENGER LEAVES.
To You, Whoever You Are.
To a Foiled Revolter or Revoltress.
To Him that was Crucified.
To One shortly To Die.
To a Common Prostitute.
To Rich Givers.
To a Pupil.
To The States, To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad.
To a Cantatrice.
Walt Whitman's Caution.
To a President.
To other Lands.
To Old Age.
To You.
To You.
MANNAHATTA.
FRANCE, The 18th Year of These States.
THOUGHTS.
UNNAMED LANDS.
KOSMOS.
A HAND-MIRROR.
BEGINNERS.
TESTS.
SAVANTISM.
PERFECTIONS.
SAYS.
DEBRIS.
SLEEP-CHASINGS.
BURIAL.
TO MY SOUL.
So long!
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And as to you corpse, I think you are good manure, but that does not offend me,
I smell the white roses sweet-scented and growing,
I reach to the leafy lips—I reach to the polished breasts of melons.
Leaves of grass. (1861-1861)