
Walt Whitman’s Poem on Seers
Eidolons: A Poem on Seers I’ve taken to reading poetry lately and was surprised to come across a poem on seers. When I began this season of reading and contemplating poetry, being an American, I thought I’d start with Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, published in 1855. I came across “Eidolons” a few weeks ago and was struck by the opening refrain,…
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