Editor's note: Today is Poem in Your Pocket Day (#PoemInYourPocket), a day to celebrate poets and poetry. We encourage you to celebrate National Poetry Month by clipping out or printing out this poem ...
Carey Dunne is a Brooklyn-based writer covering arts and culture. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, The Baffler, The Village Voice, and elsewhere. More by Carey Dunne ...
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Walt Whitman wrote one of his most ...
The bearded vagabond’s classic poem gets hand-lettered and illustrated in Whitman Illuminated. Perhaps the most gorgeous homage of late is Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself, published by Tin House ...
The myth of the good gray poet gets set afire in “Song of Myself.” John O’Keefe’s howling tribute to Walt Whitman celebrates America’s first great poet in all his blazing glory. Heaving with the ...
Filmmaker Jennifer Crandall (left) sits with Billy Wayne Corkerin and his wife Lucy Corkerin on the porch of their home in Fayette, Ala. The couple read verse 43 of the Walt Whitman poem "Song of ...
4 ICYMI: Watch the Next On Stage: Season 6 Premiere I've had a love affair with poetry that reaches back over 40 years, years before my career as an educator and theatre artist. In fact, I first got ...
Sing a song of ourselves! An international theater group will perform its musical, multilingual take on Walt Whitman’s classic poem “Song of Myself” at two Brooklyn events this month, in celebration ...
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