Happy Birthday, Mr Whitman

Posted May 31, 2015

05.31.1819 — 03.26.1892

“I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable,
I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.”
― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

4 thoughts on “Happy Birthday, Mr Whitman”

Posted May 31, 2015 at 5:08 pm by sammee44

Ron–you look like a descendent of Walt Whitman’s. Are you? 😉

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- Posted June 1, 2015 at 5:32 am by Ron.
  
  We’re Americans. We’re all related. As uncle Walt said in Song Of Myself, “I am large. I contain multitudes.”
  
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Posted June 1, 2015 at 2:17 am by http://vivinfrance.wordpress.com

Lovely word, yawp!

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Posted June 2, 2015 at 8:16 pm by Allison

I have long enjoyed poems by Walt Whitman.

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