Whitman Quotes
Whitman Quote of the day
And I or you pocketless of a dime, may purchase the pick of the earth.
I have said that the soul is not more than the body, And I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's-self is,
I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least, Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than myself.
Pleasured equallyIn seeking as in finding, Each detail minding, Old Walt went seekingAnd finding.
Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us
You grow. You are large. You are a 19th century poem.All of America is inside you, a catalogue of lives and landand burrowing things.-From "Catalogue
A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands
Behold the day-break!I awaken you by sitting on your chest and purring in your face, I stir you with muscular paw-prods, I rouse you with toe-
You can never know where I am or what I am, But I am good company to you nonetheless, And really do regret I broke your ink
The noisy jay swoops by and reviles me, he complains of my meow and my malingering.I too am not a bit subdued, I too am uncontrollable, I sound my splenetic yowl over the roof of the h