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Whitman's sparkles

Authors :
Smith, Dave
Source :
The Virginia Quarterly Review. Spring, 2005, Vol. 81 Issue 2, p258, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Poet Walt Whitman's 1871 lyric 'Sparkles from the Wheel' is examined. The poem highlights the paced way in which Whitman does all his work and brings out the buoyant and raw excitement, which makes draw the breath and watch.

Subjects

Subjects :
Sparkles from the Wheel (Poem) -- Criticism and interpretation
Poets -- Criticism and interpretation
Literature/writing
Political science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0042675X
Volume :
81
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Virginia Quarterly Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.135805821

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