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Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819, in West Hills, New York. He was a poet, journalist, and essayist. His most famous work is Leaves of Grass, a collection of poems that celebrates the American experience. Whitman died on March 26, 1892, in Camden, New Jersey.
Here are some additional details about Whitman's life:
* He worked as a printer, a teacher, and a journalist before becoming a full-time writer.
* He was a strong advocate for democracy and equality.
* He was a witness to the Civil War and wrote about the experience in his poems.
* He is considered one of the most important American poets of all time.
I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.All seems beautiful to me.Whoever denies me, it shall not trouble me; Whoever accepts me, he or she shall be blessed, and shall bless me.
Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.
Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
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