RACE of veterans! Race of victors!
Race of the soil, ready for conflict! race of the conquering march!
(No more credulity’s race, abiding-temper’d race;)
Race henceforth owning no law but the law of itself;
Race of passion and the storm. 5

Analysis, meaning and summary of Walt Whitman's poem Race of Veterans.

4 Comments

  1. kay says:
    April 20, 2007 at 3:15 pm

    wow!I cant use that crap on my report!

    Reply
  2. David Higalo says:
    October 6, 2005 at 9:10 pm

    this is weird i need a god damned Poem and all it comes up with is this stuff omgomgomg

    Reply
  3. poemsareneat says:
    April 27, 2005 at 8:45 pm

    The poem is one that is very moving and flowing

    Reply
  4. bobob says:
    November 2, 2004 at 8:24 pm

    it is great

    Reply

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