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.

FRANCE, The 18th Year of These States.

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This grass is very dark to be from the white heads of old mothers,
Darker than the colorless beards of old men,

Dark to come from under the faint red roofs of mouths.

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