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Selected poems / Walt Whitman ; Harold Bloom, editor.
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- ISBN: 1931082324 :
- Physical Description: xxxi, 221 p. ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: [New York] : The Library of America, c2003.
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| General Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-218). |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Walt Whitman: Selected Poems : (American Poets Project #4)
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Walt Whitman: Selected Poems : (American Poets Project #4)
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. xv | |
| I | Early Notebook Fragments of "Song of Myself" | |
| "I am your voice--It was tied in you--In me it begins to talk" | p. 3 | |
| "I am the poet of reality" | p. 3 | |
| "One touch of a tug of me has unhaltered all my senses but feeling" | p. 4 | |
| "Afar in the sky was a nest" | p. 6 | |
| "The crowds naked in the bath" | p. 7 | |
| "In vain were nails driven through my hands" | p. 7 | |
| "There is no word in any tongue" | p. 8 | |
| II | ||
| Song of Myself | p. 11 | |
| III | ||
| "I wander all night in my vision" [The Sleepers] | p. 95 | |
| Crossing Brooklyn Ferry | p. 109 | |
| Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking | p. 117 | |
| I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life | p. 126 | |
| When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd | p. 130 | |
| IV | ||
| Poets to Come | p. 145 | |
| To the Garden the World | p. 145 | |
| From Pent-up Aching Rivers | p. 146 | |
| I Sing the Body Electric | p. 149 | |
| A Woman Waits for Me | p. 160 | |
| Spontaneous Me | p. 162 | |
| Ages and Ages Returning at Intervals | p. 165 | |
| O Hymen! O Hymenee! | p. 166 | |
| I Am He that Aches with Love | p. 166 | |
| Facing West from California's Shores | p. 166 | |
| As Adam Early in the Morning | p. 167 | |
| V | ||
| In Paths Untrodden | p. 171 | |
| Scented Herbage of My Breast | p. 172 | |
| Whoever You Are Holding Me Now in Hand | p. 174 | |
| Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances | p. 176 | |
| City of Orgies | p. 178 | |
| I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing | p. 178 | |
| VI | ||
| On the Beach at Night | p. 183 | |
| The World Below the Brine | p. 184 | |
| A Hand-Mirror | p. 185 | |
| The Dalliance of the Eagles | p. 186 | |
| As Toilsome I Wander'd Virginia's Woods | p. 187 | |
| The Wound-Dresser | p. 188 | |
| Reconciliation | p. 192 | |
| There Was a Child Went Forth | p. 192 | |
| VII | ||
| Chanting the Square Deific | p. 199 | |
| A Noiseless Patient Spider | p. 202 | |
| O Living Always, Always Dying | p. 203 | |
| The Last Invocation | p. 203 | |
| A Clear Midnight | p. 204 | |
| Good-Bye my Fancy | p. 204 | |
| When the Full-Grown Poet Came | p. 204 | |
| Good-Bye my Fancy! | p. 205 | |
| "Respondez! Respondez!" | p. 206 | |
| Biographical Note | p. 213 | |
| Note on the Texts | p. 215 | |
| Notes | p. 217 | |
| Index of Titles and First Lines | p. 219 |
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