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WALT WHITMAN IN THE CIVIL WAR HOSPITALS by DAVID IGNATOW

Poet Analysis

First Line: PRESCIENT, MY HANDS SOOTHING
Last Line: TO DEATH WHICH I HAVE PRAISED
Subject(s): AMERICAN CIVIL WAR; HOSPITALS; POETRY & POETS; UNITED STATES - HISTORY; WHITMAN, WALT (1819-1891);
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