Leaves of Grass (1855 & 1892 Versions), Old Age Echoes, Uncollected and Rejected Poems
Buchbeschreibung
Walt Whitman's 'The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman' is a seminal collection that showcases the poet's revolutionary style and themes. Whitman's work broke away from traditional poetic forms and explored themes of democracy, sexuality, and the interconnectedness of humanity. His free verse style and expansive imagery challenged the conventions of his time, paving the way for modern poetry. The collection includes iconic poems such as 'Song of Myself' and 'I Sing the Body Electric', which celebrate the beauty of the individual and the collective spirit of humanity. Readers will be captivated by Whitman's lyrical observations of the natural world and his profound reflections on the human experience. Whitman's work remains a cornerstone of American literature, influencing generations of poets and readers alike. His poems continue to resonate with their timeless themes and powerful imagery, making 'The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman' a must-read for lovers of poetry and literature.
