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Poem by Walt Whitman


Leaves of Grass. 1. Inscriptions. 4. To Foreign Lands


I heard that you ask'd for something to prove this puzzle the New World,
And to define America, her athletic Democracy,
Therefore I send you my poems that you behold in them what you wanted. 



Walt Whitman


Walt Whitman's other poems:
  1. Leaves of Grass. 32. From Noon to Starry Night. 9. Excelsior
  2. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 11. The Wallabout Martyrs
  3. Leaves of Grass. 5. Calamus. 38. That Shadow My Likeness
  4. Leaves of Grass. 20. By the Roadside. 28. Offerings
  5. Leaves of Grass. 21. Drum-Taps. 35. How Solemn As One by One [Washington City, 1865]


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