Nothing New

Classic writing, modern delivery

Walt Whitman · Leaves of Grass

Poem 128 of 382 · By the Roadside

A Child’s Amaze

— ✻ —

Silent and amazed even when a little boy,
I remember I heard the preacher every Sunday put God in his statements,
As contending against some being or influence.

Receive Walt Whitman one poem at a time, on your schedule.
Subscribe →