Birds of Passage from Leaves of Grass
by Walt Whitman
'Birds of Passage from Leaves of Grass' Summary
The poems in *Birds of Passage* present a vibrant and hopeful vision of the future. Whitman envisions a world where unity and understanding prevail over division and suffering. He celebrates the individual, emphasizing the importance of personal experience and introspection. These poems often reference nature, depicting the natural world as a reflection of the human spirit. Whitman's exploration of universal ideals and the potential for change resonates throughout the collection, serving as a testament to the power of hope and the human spirit's capacity for progress.Book Details
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Walt Whitman
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Walter Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman i...
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