Poems by Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- A Boston Ballad (1854)
- A Broadway Pageant
- A Leaf for Hand in Hand
- A Paumanok Picture
- A Promise to California
- A SONG OF JOYS [Extract]
- America
- As Consequent Etc.
- As Toilsome I Wander'd Virginia's Woods
- Broadway
- By Blue Ontario's Shore
- By Broad Potomac's Shore
- California (Extract from Our Old Feuillage)
- City of Orgies
- City of Ships
- Crossing Brooklyn Ferry
- Election Day, November, 1884
- Facing West from California Shores
- Facing West from California's Shores
- Fancies at Navesink
- First O Songs for a Prelude
- Florida (Extract from Our Old Feuillage)
- For You, O Democracy
- From Far Dakota's Canyons [June 25, 1876]
- From Montauk Point
- From Paumanok Starting I Fly Like a Bird
- I Hear America Singing
- I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing
- Long, Too Long America
- Louisiana (Extract from Our Old Feuillage)
- MANAHATTA
- Me Imperturbe
- O Captain! My Captain!
- O Magnet-South
- O Star of France
- Old Ireland
- On Journeys Through the States
- Once I Pass'd Through a Populous City
- Orange Buds by Mail from Florida
- OUR OLD FEUILLAGE
- Passage to India - 3
- Passage to India - 6
- Patroling Barnegat
- SALUT AU MONDE!
- Sands at Seventy - Manahatta
- Sands at Seventy - Paumanok
- Sea-Drift
- Song of Myself Part I [Extract]
- Song of Myself Part II - 33
- Song of Myself part II - 34
- SONG OF THE EXPOSITION [Extract]
- SONG OF THE REDWOOD-TREE
- Spirit That Form'd This Scene
- Starting from Paumanok
- Thou Orb Aloft Full-Dazzling
- Thoughts
- To Foreign Lands
- To the States
- Washington's Monument February, 1885
- What Think You I Take My Pen in Hand?
- With All Thy Gifts
Walter "Walt" Whitman was an American poet born on Long Island. Whitman's collection of poems, Leaves of Grass, stands among the great works of world literature. He is often described as 'America's Shakespeare'. His poetry is deeply rooted in place and full of references to North America and his travels across the continent.
The great poet and "singer of America", Walt Whitman, author of many poems about places