Daily Archives: March 5, 2012

Extra Credit – Personality

Walt Whitman creates a very interesting personality for himself in his poem, “A Song of Myself”.   The way he depicts himself throughout the poem can be separated into two main subgroups: (1) a narrator (2) a being interconnected with everything.  … Continue reading

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Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself” by Christopher Clemente

“Song of Myself,” by Walt Whitman In Song of Myself, Walt Whitman transforms the poetic image of beauty, art and exhibition into a sanctuary of self exposure, transparency, and transcendence. Whitman’s audience – or listeners – don’t just comprise the … Continue reading

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Walt Whitman: Extra Credit Post

Walt Whitman gave a very fitting name to his poem ‘Song of Myself’. Throughout the poem, it is evidently clear that he is obsessed with himself and everything in the world seems to be revolving around him in his view. … Continue reading

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