The speaker of one poem in this collection prefers to look "up in perfect silence at the stars."
The speaker of one poem in this collection prefers to look "up in perfect silence at the stars." Aside from "When I Heard the (*) Learn'd Astronomer," poems in this collection include "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking" and a long poem whose speaker sounds his "barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world," "Song of Myself." Several of this collection's poems paid tribute to Abraham Lincoln, including "O Captain! My Captain!" For 10 points, name this 1855 poetry collection by Walt Whitman.
The speaker of one poem in this collection prefers to look "up in perfect silence at the stars."
{Leaves of Grass}