Walt Whitman, Song of the Open R Quotes
A collection of quotes by Walt Whitman, Song of the Open R.
Walt Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, born on May 31, 1819, in West Hills, New York. He is best known for his groundbreaking poetry collection, "Leaves of Grass," which includes his celebrated poem, "Song of the Open Road." Whitman's work was characterized by its free verse style and its celebration of the individual, nature, and democracy. He was considered one of the most influential figures in American literature and is often referred to as the "father of free verse." Whitman passed away on March 26, 1892, leaving behind a significant legacy in American poetry.