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Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone

Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone

Walt Whitman

Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone is a collection of poems by Walt Whitman, an influential American poet known for his work Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855. This collection reflects Whitman's exploration of themes such as nature, individuality, and the human experience. Whitman, who also served as a volunteer nurse during the American Civil War, sought to connect with the common person through his poetry. The work is notable for its innovative style and its role in shaping modern American literature.

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