![]() On pavements and the bark of trees I have found whole worlds.Īnd I said - Styx - as a musical group it is our place to reflect the light that is shining on us back onto this place and say - this is where so much great stuff started. Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like: Based on Topics: Soul Quotesīecause I practice often with my children at home. I bring, Forth from the war emerging, a book I have made, The words of my book nothing. Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me. Walt Whitman was a groundbreaking American poet, best known for poems such as ‘Song of Myself’ and ‘I Sing the Body Electric’. Press close bare-bosomed night - press close magnetic nourishing night Night of south winds night of the large few stars Still nodding night mad naked summer night. He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband sleeps by his wife and the young husband sleeps by his wife and these tend inward to me, and I tend outward to them, and such as it is to be of these more or less I am, and of these one and all I weave the song of myself. Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle. LEAVES OF GRASS WALT WHITMAN 1892 Wessex Poems Thomas Hardy Poems Wilfred Owen Reproduction of the original: Poems by Wilfred Owen Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. ![]() More Quotes from Walt Whitman:I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. ![]()
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