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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

... –Whitman 27 I will acknowledge contemporary lands, I will trail the whole geography of the globe and salute courteously every city large and small,... ...s, the gliding present, all of these and more are in the pageant procession. Geography, the world, is in it, The Great Sea, the brood of islands, Poly... ..., its idioms and men? Have you learn’d the physiology, phrenology, politics, geography, pride, freedom, friendship of the land? its substratums and ob... ...f God’s serenest purest sky, This film of Satan’s seething pit, This heart’s geography’s map, this limitless small continent, this soundless sea; Out ... ...gines of war, With these and the world spreading factories he interlinks all geography, all lands; What whispers are these O lands, running ahead of y...

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