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Song of Myself

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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 jonathanmorse
catsection 6Song of MyselfvegetationWhitman
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All this I swallow, it tastes good, I like it well, it becomes mine

December 29, 2017May 16, 2018 jonathanmorse
catsection 33Song of MyselfWhitman
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Undrape! you are not guilty to me, nor stale nor discarded

February 12, 2017May 16, 2018 jonathanmorse
bird of paradise plantSong of MyselfStrelitziaWhitman

O I perceive after all so many uttering tongues

October 10, 2016May 16, 2018 jonathanmorse
blossombotanycolorflowerLeaves of GrassplantSong of MyselfWhitman

You must habit yourself to the dazzle

Sources: “Passenger ship Zealandia in wartime dazzle paint.” Australian National Maritime Museum, https://www.flickr.com/photos/anmm_thecommons/7737510908. Photoshopped.

Whitman, Song of Myself, section 46.

November 17, 2015May 16, 2018 jonathanmorse
camouflagecatchiaroscurodazzle paintshadowshipSong of MyselfWhitmanWorld War I
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There is that in me — I do not know what it is — but I know it is in me.

March 2, 2015May 16, 2018 jonathanmorse
catpoetrysection 50Song of MyselfWalt Whitman
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