Walt Whitman by Asma Khan https://padlet.com/asmak1051/l1ripl68xneb Made with an open mind en-us 2016-11-07 21:54:15 UTC 2023-05-29 12:21:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Works asmak1051 https://padlet.com/asmak1051/l1ripl68xneb/wish/135954358 "Leaves of Grass" -- Majority of his life's work, a book of poems

"Song of Myself" --  part of book "Leaves of Grass"

"O Captain! My Captain!"  -- tribute to Abraham Lincoln

"Drum-Taps" -- written about the Civil War]]> 2016-11-07 21:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/asmak1051/l1ripl68xneb/wish/135954358 Biography asmak1051 https://padlet.com/asmak1051/l1ripl68xneb/wish/135954604 -He grew up in a big family and his parents pulled him out of school so that he could financially help them
-He began to read a lot
-He became a teacher for five years before becoming a journalist
-His work Drum-Taps was about what he saw in the Civil War
-He wasn't praised much for the poems he wrote until his later years]]> 2016-11-07 22:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/asmak1051/l1ripl68xneb/wish/135954604 Quotes asmak1051 https://padlet.com/asmak1051/l1ripl68xneb/wish/135956398 ~"Whatever satisfies the soul is truth"

~"Every moment of light and dark is a miracle"

~"Be curious, not judgmental"

~"I exist as I am, that is enough"

~"Simplicity is the glory of expression"

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