TY - BOOK AU - Byron,May AU - Whitman,Walt TI - A Day with Walt Whitman AV - PS PY - 2011/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 KW - American poetry -- 19th century N1 - Release date is 2011-06-03; Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Katie Hernandez and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "A Day with Walt Whitman" by Maurice Clare is a biographical work written in the early 20th century. This book intimately explores a day in the life of the renowned American poet Walt Whitman, focusing on his thoughts, routines, and the profound connection he holds with nature. It serves as a reflective journey into Whitman's character and the influences that shaped his poetic vision. The narrative begins with Whitman waking early in a peaceful New Jersey farmhouse, recovering from health struggles but radiating vitality. The book captures his morning rituals, his interactions with the Stafford family, and his deep appreciation for the natural world around him, which he considers a source of inspiration and rejuvenation. As he walks through the idyllic landscape, he engages in a meditative communion with nature, finding renewal in the simple beauty of grass, water, and the sky. Throughout the day, his conversations with friends reveal his thoughts on literature, humanity, and the divine, showcasing his belief in the interconnectedness of all living beings. The narrative culminates in a celebration of life, death, and the eternal qualities of the human experience, embodied in Whitman's passionate verse and life philosophy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36305 ER -