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For: Santiago Luján Rueda. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman Review Whitman comes to the world in the year 1840 as a poet, reflecting critical thinking about popular education, the hegemonic power of the economy, the market and religion in his poems. addition, Whitman is very descriptive in his poems where on occasions speaks in first person, then recounts the possible thoughts of sea, land, trees, wind, an others.

Plot Summary The first poem is about an author's fight with people who do not analyze the life, and inviting the reader to start a fantastic and real life. in the poem number 21 exalts the participation of land and sea as main personjes. poem the fragmanto: //"I am the poet of body and i am the poet of the soul, // //the pleasures of heaven are with me and the pains of hell are with me, // //the first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I translate into new tongue". // the third poem (24) is the best long poem, is a discharge of words, being irreverent about religion, the cienccia, exalting man as the ultimate creation, but always fighting for equality for all bodies and beings of nature, recognizing the vital importance of insects, hearing the voice of rocks and light wind, questioning the government and its representatives masks.

APA Whitman, W.1855.Leaves of Grass. poblisher: Lumer. Barcelona.