Walt Whitman by Rozlynn Cabral https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7 en-us 2016-11-07 20:22:41 UTC 2016-11-08 21:02:20 UTC hello@padlet.com rozlynnc2247 https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135933019 2016-11-07 20:24:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135933019 rozlynnc2247 https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135933078 2016-11-07 20:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135933078 Biographical Info. rozlynnc2247 https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135933354 -born on May 31, 1819 in West Hills, N.Y. into a large family with modest morals
-family was not very wealthy
-emotionally bonded with mother
-self-taught due to child labor in businesses at 11
-loathed teaching at 17 
-father was of English stock, married (1816) to Louisa Van Velsor (Dutch and Welsh stock) = tension
-journalist in 1836
-one of America's most influential poets
-died March 26, 1892 at age 72]]> 2016-11-07 20:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135933354 Important Quotations rozlynnc2247 https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135936340 "I stand for the sunny point of view," 
"And your very flesh shall be a great poem."
"Be curious, not judgmental."when
]]> 2016-11-07 20:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135936340 Major Works rozlynnc2247 https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135938215 -focused on transcendentalism and realism
Leaves of Grass (self-published, 1855)
        -democracy, nature, love, and friendship
Drum Taps (William E. Chapin, 1865)
Passage to India (J.S. Redfield, 1870)
Good-Bye, My Fancy (David McKay, 1891)]]> 2016-11-07 20:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/135938215 Works Cited rozlynnc2247 https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/136242000 2016-11-08 21:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rozlynnc2247/8fajggtjqbu7/wish/136242000