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Leaves of Grass
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April 15, 2017
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May 14, 2017
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1st place in Poetry (2nd Poll)
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Genre: American Poetry

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Whitman is all encompassing, exhausting, full of himself, and lovely, and true. He isn't perfect, his chants are invocations, a paean to human frailty and the human drive to sink below and, with blessings, rise above; but he requires you to read him as he defines. To really enjoy what Whitman has to offer you must open yourself to a new way of reading, a new way of thinking and feeling These aren't just poems. This is an epic poetic narrative of the birth pangs of an entire nation. And in being ...more
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