I am the poet of the body, And I am the poet of the soul.
Whitman\'s explosively innovative free verse style confounded many of his contemporaries, who were further shocked by his celeb.
An idealistic philosophical and social movement, Transcendentalism maintained that divinity emanates from all of nature and humanity.
Published in 1855 at Walt Whitman \'s own expense, this monumental work showcases the uniquely American form of mysticism known as Transcendentalism.
I am the poet of the body, And I am the poet of the soul