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Poem by Walt Whitman


Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 14. Memories


How sweet the silent backward tracings!
The wanderings as in dreams—the meditation of old times resumed
      —their loves, joys, persons, voyages.



Walt Whitman


Walt Whitman's other poems:
  1. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 56. Old Age's Lambent Peaks
  2. Leaves of Grass. 24. Autumn Rivulets. 13. Out from Behind This Mask [To Confront a Portrait]
  3. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. Fancies at Navesink. 1. The Pilot in the Mist
  4. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 32. Life
  5. Leaves of Grass. 5. Calamus. 16. Behold This Swarthy Face


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