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Leaves of grass. (1861-1861)

Whitman, Walt (1819-1892)

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I am enamoured of growing outdoors,
Of men that live among cattle, or taste of the ocean or woods,
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Of the builders and steerers of ships, and the wielders of axes and mauls, and the drivers of horses,
I can eat and sleep with them week in and week out.
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