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Walt Whitman: Reconciliation
ReconciliationWord over all, beautiful as the sky, Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage must in time be utterly lost, That the hands of the sisters Death and Night incessantly…Walt Whitman: Reversals
ReversalsLet that which stood in front go behind, Let that which was behind advance to the front, Let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, Let the old propositions be…Walt Whitman: This Compost
This CompostPart 1Something startles me where I thought I was safest, I withdraw from the still woods I loved, I will not go now on the pastures to walk, I will not strip the clothes from my…Walt Whitman: Vocalism
VocalismPart 1Vocalism, measure, concentration, determination, and the divine power to speak words; Are you full-lung'd and limber-lipp'd from long trial? from vigorous practice? from…Walt Whitman: Miracles
MiraclesWhy, who makes much of a miracle? As to me I know of nothing else but miracles, Whether I walk the streets of Manhattan, Or dart my sight over the roofs of houses toward the sky, Or…Walt Whitman: To a Pupil
To a PupilIs reform needed? is it through you? The greater the reform needed, the greater the Personality you need to accomplish it.You! do you not see how it would serve to have eyes,…Walt Whitman: Kosmos
KosmosWho includes diversity and is Nature, Who is the amplitude of the earth, and the coarseness and sexuality of the earth, and the great charity of the earth, and the equilibrium also…Walt Whitman: Tests
TestsAll submit to them where they sit, inner, secure, unapproachable to analysis in the soul, Not traditions, not the outer authorities are the judges, They are the judges of outer…Walt Whitman: The Torch
The TorchOn my Northwest coast in the midst of the night a fishermen's group stands watching, Out on the lake that expands before them, others are spearing salmon, The canoe, a dim…