Walt Whitman

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:City_University_of_New_York
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Romanticism
Transcendentalism
Civil War poetry
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Brooklyn
Transcendentalism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Golden_Rose_Award
gptkb:Bancroft_Prize
Poet Laureate of New Jersey
gptkbp:birth_date May 31, 1819
gptkbp:born May 31, 1819
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Harleigh_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:poetry
American literature
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:poetry
American literature
literary realism
gptkbp:death_date March 26, 1892
gptkbp:died March 26, 1892
gptkbp:famous_for Innovative use of language
Celebration of the individual
The American experience
Celebrating democracy
Exploring the human experience
Celebrating the individual
Sexuality in literature
Nature and the human experience
celebrating the individual
depicting the human experience
exploring themes of democracy
Exploring themes of democracy
gptkbp:famous_quote I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
The powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.
I am large, I contain multitudes.
Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself.
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:O_Captain!_My_Captain!
gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass_(first_edition)
gptkb:The_Wound_Dresser
gptkb:Crossing_Brooklyn_Ferry
gptkb:I_Sing_the_Body_Electric
gptkb:Song_of_Myself
gptkb:When_Lilacs_Last_in_the_Dooryard_Bloom'd
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkb:non-fiction
Free verse
free verse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walt Whitman
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modern poetry
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Energy
modern poetry
free verse poetry
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Beat_Generation
LGBTQ+ literature
modernist poets
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass
Free verse
Individualism
Transcendentalism
American identity
humanism
Universal brotherhood
American democracy
LGBTQ+ themes
Nature imagery
celebration of nature
Free verse poetry
exploration of sexuality
poetic style
his political views
exploration of the self
use of imagery
themes of democracy
free verse poetry
his exploration of the self
sexuality in literature
celebration of the individual
sexuality in poetry
use of cataloging
his celebration of the body
his connection to the Civil War
his innovative use of line breaks
his love for America
his role as a literary figure
his use of cataloging
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
symbol of democracy
influential figure in American literature
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Realism
gptkb:postmodernism
gptkb:American_Renaissance
gptkb:American_Romanticism
gptkb:Romanticism
Transcendentalism
19th-century American literature
gptkbp:movement gptkb:American_Romanticism
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:storytelling
gptkb:spirituality
lyricism
parallelism
social commentary
symbolism
democratic ideals
free verse
imagery
Lyrical
cataloging
repetition
universal themes
celebration of nature
exploration of self
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
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gptkb:Harleigh_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:Beat_Generation
American literature
Modernist poetry
Contemporary poetry
LGBTQ+ literature
poetry in English
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:I_Hear_America_Singing
gptkb:A_Passage_to_India
gptkb:O_Captain!_My_Captain!
gptkb:The_Dead
gptkb:The_Poet
gptkb:The_Mystic_Trumpeter
gptkb:The_Chambered_Nautilus
gptkb:The_Sleepers
gptkb:Crossing_Brooklyn_Ferry
gptkb:Out_of_the_Cradle_Endlessly_Rocking
gptkb:Song_of_Myself
gptkb:The_Passage_to_India
gptkb:The_Song_of_the_Broad-Axe
gptkb:The_Song_of_the_Open_Road
gptkb:The_World_Below_the_Brine
gptkb:The_Wound-Dresser
gptkb:When_Lilacs_Last_in_the_Dooryard_Bloom'd
The Poet's Voice
The Dancer's Song
To You
A Noiseless Patient Spider
The Artilleryman's Vision
The Bravest Soldiers
The Dalliance of the Eagles
The Last Invocation
The Return of the Heroes
The Untold Want
The Voice of the Rain
The Sea-Drift
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass_(1855_edition)
gptkb:O_Captain!_My_Captain!
gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass
gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass_(1891_edition)
gptkb:Specimen_Days
gptkb:Drum-Taps
gptkb:I_Sing_the_Body_Electric
gptkb:Song_of_Myself
gptkb:When_Lilacs_Last_in_the_Dooryard_Bloom'd
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Humanism
gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:Public_service
gptkb:educators
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:poet
gptkb:editor
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:West_Hills,_New_York
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Camden,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:published gptkb:The_Good_Gray_Poet
gptkb:Specimen_Days
Democratic Vistas
Leaves of Grass in 1855
gptkbp:received honorary degrees
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Brooklyn
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkbp:style gptkb:storytelling
lyrical
experimental
philosophical
descriptive
gptkbp:theme gptkb:social_democracy
gptkb:death
love
nature
humanism
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Death
gptkb:Nature
gptkb:social_democracy
gptkb:friendship
Sexuality
gptkbp:website waltwhitman.org
gptkbp:writings modern poetry
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Leaves_of_Grass_(1856_edition)
gptkb:The_Leaves_of_Grass_(1891_edition)
gptkb:The_Leaves_of_Grass_(first_edition)
gptkb:The_Leaves_of_Grass_(1855_edition)
gptkb:O_Captain!_My_Captain!
gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass
gptkb:A_Backward_Glance_O'er_Travel'd_Roads
gptkb:Leaves_of_Grass_(1891_edition)
gptkb:The_Complete_Poems_of_Walt_Whitman
gptkb:The_Wound_Dresser
gptkb:Specimen_Days
gptkb:Crossing_Brooklyn_Ferry
gptkb:Drum-Taps
gptkb:I_Sing_the_Body_Electric
gptkb:Out_of_the_Cradle_Endlessly_Rocking
gptkb:Song_of_Myself
gptkb:The_Wound-Dresser
gptkb:When_Lilacs_Last_in_the_Dooryard_Bloom'd
A Noiseless Patient Spider
Good-Bye My Fancy
Democratic Vistas
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