Poetic Openings : Walt Whitman to Walt Whitman
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Ashes Of Soldiers :
First Line : Again a verse for sake of you,
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Assurances :
First Line : I NEED no assurances--I am a man who is preoccupied, of his own Soul;
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Bathed In War's Perfume :
First Line : BATHED in war's perfume--delicate flag!
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Beat! Beat! Drums! :
First Line : 1
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Beautiful Women :
First Line : Women sit, or move to and fro—some old, some young;
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Beginners :
First Line : HOW they are provided for upon the earth, (appearing at intervals;)
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Beginning My Studies :
First Line : BEGINNING my studies, the first step pleas'd me so much,
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Behavior :
First Line : BEHAVIOR--fresh, native, copious, each one for himself or herself,
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Behold This Swarthy Face :
First Line : BEHOLD this swarthy face--these gray eyes,
Poet : Walt Whitman :
Poem : Brother Of All, With Genesrous Hand :
First Line : BROTHER of all, with generous hand,