Walt Whitman
Writing · Writer · Lyricist · Poem
Born May 31, 1819 · West Hills, Town of Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA
Active 1916–1892 · Awards: New Jersey Hall of Fame
Walter Whitman Jr. (/ˈhwɪtmən/; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist; he also wrote two novels. He is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature and world literature.
Filmography
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) — PoemBull Durham (1988) — PoemIntolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — PoemLeaves of Grass (2009) — PoemL.I.E. (2001) — PoemManhatta (1921) — PoemAmerican Torso (1975) — PoemGoodbye, My Fancy (1951) — PoemMessengers (2004) — PoemBeautiful Dreamers (1990) — PoemAliment Roots (2018) — WriterI'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America (1992) — LyricistFacing West (2020) — WriterWalt Whitman: Poet for a New Age (1971) — PoemCalamus Variations (2024) — Writer