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Leaves of Grass

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The collection features a range of poems that celebrate individuality, the human body, and the interconnectedness of life. Notable works include "Song of Myself" and "I Sing the Body Electric," showcasing Whitman's innovative style and themes of democracy and nature. In later editions, the poignant elegy "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln. Whitman's lifelong dedication to this collection reflects his evolving vision and profound impact on American poetry.

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Language
English
Released
2012
Pages
372
ISBN13
9781618950406
Series
First published
1855
Original title
Leaves of Grass
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The collection features a range of poems that celebrate individuality, the human body, and the interconnectedness of life. Notable works include "Song of Myself" and "I Sing the Body Electric," showcasing Whitman's innovative style and themes of democracy and nature. In later editions, the poignant elegy "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln. Whitman's lifelong dedication to this collection reflects his evolving vision and profound impact on American poetry.