A Clear Midnight. - A poem by Walt Whitman


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Walt Whitman - A Clear Midnight.

THIS is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless, 
Away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson done, 
Thee fully forth emerging, silent, gazing, pondering the themes thou lovest best. 
Night, sleep, and the stars.

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Poet: Walt Whitman Poem: 65. A Clear Midnight. Volume: Leaves of Grass - 20. Leaves of Grass Year: Published/Written in 1900 Comment 1 of 1, added on December 30th, 2004 at 9:50 AM. How many humans from every continent, educated and uneducated have had these same exact thoughts while looking up at the stars on a clear dark night? penny from United States More Comments >> Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, A Clear Midnight., has received one comment so far. Click here to read it, and perhaps post a comment of your own.

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Poet: Walt Whitman Poem: 65. A Clear Midnight. Volume: Leaves of Grass - 20. Leaves of Grass Year: Published/Written in 1900 Last read: 2013-05-21 01:52:36 Viewed 12128 times. Added Feb 7 2004.

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