Walt Whitman's "On the Beach at Night Alone"
Walter Whitman (/ˈhwɪtmən/; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman is among the most influential poets in the American canon, often called the father of free verse.[1] Bio via Wikipedia. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.