Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

Walt Whitman (May 31st, 1819 to March 26, 1892) was an American poet and known for being openly queer in his lifetime.

Related Works

• Voltaire (Writing, 1856)

Articles

• A Poet Showing The New York Muscle, New York Dispatch (Article, 1855)
• Walt Whitman And His Poems, New York Dispatch (Article, 1855)

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• The Indianapolis Times (1902), Edward Carpenter discusses Walt Whitman's life and describes "his expressions of live toward men and toward women put practically on an equality."
• The Evening Star (1906), newspaper advertisement for Edward Carpenter's published book "Days With Walt Whitman" (1906)