Tuesday, June 2, 2015

BIRTH OF A POET

END OF MAY BIRTHDAY




WALT WHITMAN was born in HUNTINGTON, LONG ISLAND, NY on May 31, 1819 

WHITMAN is clearly among the most influential poets in American History. He is often referred to as the father of FREE VERSE.



To read his bio, his poetry, and to learn of his poetic influence on America, GOOGLE his name

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