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A Riddle Song
Whitman Archive Title:
A Riddle Song
Whitman Archive ID:
loc.00015
Repository:
Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Charles E. Feinberg Collection of the Papers of Walt Whitman, 1839-1919, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Box:
29
Folder:
A Riddle Song (1881). A.MS. drafts.
Series:
Literary File
Date:
1880
Genre:
poetry
Physical Description:
1 leaf, 22 x 12 cm, handwritten
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Content:
A draft of the first five lines of "A Riddle Song," first published in 1880. The draft is written in ink on a surface made by pasting three smaller pieces together. Another small fourth scrap is pasted to the opposite side.
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