Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - The Walt Whitman Association celebrates the 203 birthday of the American poet, essayist and journalist with a program at his Camden home where he spent the last years of ...

Walt Whitman lived here in the 1850s. Some preservationists want to give landmark status to his former home, in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Jackie Molloy for The New York Times ...

Walter Whitman Jr. was an American poet, essayist, and journalist; he also wrote two novels. He is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature and world literature ...

I saw Whitman many times in Washington, after that memorable season of 1863; again when he came to Boston to deliver his lecture on Lincoln; and lastly in his Camden home, where the feet of many ...

Banners of well-known poets like Walt Whitman and Langston Hughes hung from the wood-paneled ceilings, as poets sang, rhymed and read their own original works. While football fans were readying ...