One section of this work states that though "houses and rooms are full of perfumes," the atmosphere is odorless. In another section, a woman watches twenty-eight men bathing in an ocean and imagines being able to join them. In this poem's final section, the speaker calls himself "untranslatable" before sounding his "barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world." In its sixth section, a child asks "What is the grass?", while in its twenty-first section, the speaker calls himself both "the poet of the Body" and "the poet of the Soul." Beginning with the line "I celebrate myself, and sing myself," FTP, name this fifty-two section poem from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman.
One section of this work states that though "houses and rooms are full of perfumes," the atmosphere is odorless. In another section, a woman watches twenty-eight men bathing in an ocean and imagines being able to join them. In this poem's final section, the speaker calls himself "untranslatable" before sounding his "barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world." In its sixth section, a child asks "What is the grass?", while in its twenty-first section, the speaker calls himself both "the poet of the Body" and "the poet of the Soul." Beginning with the line "I celebrate myself, and sing myself," FTP, name this fifty-two section poem from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman.
One section of this work states that though "houses and rooms are full of perfumes," the atmosphere is odorless.
"Song of Myself"