Walt Whitman's 'Poems by Walt Whitman' is a collection of his most celebrated works, showcasing his unique style of free verse poetry. Published in 1855, this collection marked a turning point in American poetry, as Whitman broke away from traditional forms and embraced a more personal and expansive approach to writing. His poems explore themes of nature, democracy, and the human experience, each line brimming with passion and vitality. Whitman's use of vivid imagery and unconventional language sets him apart as a revolutionary figure in American literature. His poems have left a lasting impact on generations of readers, inspiring them to see the world in a new light. Walt Whitman, often referred to as the 'Bard of Democracy,' drew inspiration from his own life experiences and the rapidly changing world around him. His commitment to celebrating the individual and the collective spirit of humanity shines through in his poetry. Whitman's radical perspective on society and politics makes his work both timeless and relevant today. For readers who appreciate innovative and thought-provoking poetry that challenges conventions, 'Poems by Walt Whitman' is a must-read. Whitman's powerful and evocative verses continue to captivate audiences with their bold and unapologetic exploration of the human condition.

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E-bog: 19. november 2019