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Whitman Archive Title: Religious Canticles
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Whitman Archive ID: duk.00282
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Repository ID: MS q 31
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in the Trent Collection of Whitmaniana, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
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Date: about 1860
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Genre: poetry, prose
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
On one side are notes regarding a projected group of religious poems and
their significance to other
Leaves
of Grass
poems. On the reverse is a partial draft of the 1860 poem "Calamus 9," which was
dropped from subsequent editions of
Leaves of Grass.
This scrap has been attached by a collector or
archivist to a backing sheet, together with "Secrets.—Secreta."
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