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Whitman uses the metaphor of grass in the sixth section of “Songs of Myself” to try and explain the democratic self. His explanation, he admits, is incomplete. Whitman describes a child coming to him and asking him what is the grass. He has no...
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Whitman first began writing Leaves of Grass after failed attempts at newspaper publishing and teaching.
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