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This was revised to become section 40 of Calamus in 1860; in 1867 it was retitled That Shadow, My Likeness

years old the/ eighty-first year of The States" indicate that Whitman composed the poem in 1857; these were

revised to read "I, forty years old the Eighty-third Year of The States" in the 1860 Leaves, in which

It became section 4 of Chants Democratic in 1860.

In 1867 Whitman ungrouped it and retitled the poem American Feuillage, a name it kept until being permanently

This poem was first published in the January 14, 1860 issue of the New York Saturday Press under the

title You and Me and To-day, after which it became section 7 of Chants Democratic in the 1860 Leaves

The manuscript leaves correspond to the published verses in the 1860 Leaves of Grass. Evolutions

In the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass Whitman published this poem as section 8 of Chants Democratic.

Thought became section 9 of Chants Democratic in 1860.

These leaves correspond to the verses in the 1860 Chants Democratic version.

section contains, five undeleted draft lines that would become the final verses of Proto-Leaf in the 1860

These Thought lines became section 11 of Chants Democratic in 1860.

1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf20 x 16 cm pasted to 11 x 16 cm; After undergoing extensive revisions, in 1860

1858, under the working title Slavery—the Slaveholders—/ —The Constitution—the true America and Americans

The leaves correspond to verses in section 12 of Chants Democratic in the 1860 Leaves of Grass.

These pages were transformed into section 13 of Chants Democratic in the 1860 Leaves of Grass.

American Laws

Side 1 corresponds to verses 1-9 of section 14 of Chants Democratic in the 1860 Leaves of Grass; side

1859poetryhandwritten2 leaves21.5 x 12.5 cm; This manuscript draft became section 16 of Chants Democratic in 1860

This became section 17 of Chants Democratic in the 1860 Leaves of Grass, with leaf 1 corresponding to

This poem became section 18 of Chants Democratic in 1860; in 1867 it was permanently retitled Me Imperturbe

This poem became section 19 of Chants Democratic in 1860; in 1867 it was permanently retitled I Was Looking

This poem became section 20 of Chants Democratic in 1860, with leaf 1 corresponding to verses 1-6 and

substantial deletions and revisions this poem became section 13 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in 1860

This poem became section 15 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in 1860.

These 2 leaves contain verses first published in section 16 of the 1860 Leaves of Grass cluster.

This became section 17 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in the 1860 Leaves.

, all other leaves 21.5 x 13 cm; This poem became section 18 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in the 1860

cm, 8 x 13 cm, and 12.5 x 13 cm; This poem became section 19 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in the 1860

1859poetryhandwritten2 leaves21 x 13 cm; This poem became section 21 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in the 1860

1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf21 x 13 cm; This poem became section 22 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in the 1860

In 1867 Whitman dropped the second 1860 verse and made it section 4 of a Leaves of Grass group in the

This poem was published under the title To One Shortly to Die, with only minor revisions, in the 1860

In 1860 it formed part of the Messenger Leaves cluster under the same title.

poem was revised somewhat and published under the same title in the Messenger Leaves cluster of the 1860

The States, To Identify the 16th, 17th, or 18th Presidentiad in the cluster Messenger Leaves in the 1860

These lines were revised and published under the title To a Cantatrice in the Messenger Leaves cluster

of 1860.

In the 1860 Leaves of Grass Whitman divided the poems again, publishing them in reverse order under the

The leaves correspond to various verses in the 1860 edition.

13 cm; These twenty leaves, numbered by a collector, relate to Poem of Joys, first published in the 1860

The leaves correspond to various verses in the 1860 published version France, The 18th Year of These

The leaves correspond to various numbered sections of the 1860 published version.

Leaf 1 corresponds to verses 1-6 of the 1860 version, and the lines on leaf 2 ("Who out of the theory

The poem remained unchanged and with the same title since its first appearance in the 1860 edition.

Ungrouped in the 1860 and 1867 Leaves of Grass, the poem Savantism was transferred to Passage to India

.00417xxx.00419Says1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leaves21 x 12.5 cm to 21.5 x 13 cm; These manuscript lines were

revised to form numbered sections 1 through 4 of the ungrouped poem Says in the 1860 edition of Leaves

.00417xxx.00419Says1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf21 x 12.5 cm to 21.5 x 13 cm; These manuscript lines were

revised to form numbered section 5 of the ungrouped poem Says in the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass

.00417xxx.00419Says1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf21 x 12.5 cm to 21.5 x 13 cm; These manuscript lines were

revised to form numbered section 6 of the ungrouped poem Says in the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass

.00419xxx.00413Says1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf21 x 12.5 cm to 21.5 x 13 cm; These manuscript lines were

revised to form numbered section 7 of the ungrouped poem Says in the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass

The cancelled lines on the top section of the manuscript appear to be a draft of lines that were never

Whitman retitled the poem To My Soul when it was first published, in the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass

In 1860 this was the final poem in Leaves of Grass; in 1867 Whitman cut twenty-one lines and transferred

represent an early draft of the poem first published as number 13 of the cluster Leaves of Grass in the 1860

resemble the methods of inscription used for the Live Oak, with Moss poems dated to the post-1856, pre-1860

Whitman's use of the title Calamus Leaves dates these notes to the same pre-1860 period as the deleted

Calamus-Leaves was what he renamed the cluster Live Oak, with Moss before settling on Calamus for the 1860

similarity this fragment bears both to the 1856 Poem of the Road (later Song of the Open Road) and to the 1860

revision of the former poem or, as seems more likely, an early draft of Proto-Leaf intended for the 1860

prononce' ") that are resonant with passages of the poem Laws for Creation first published in the 1860

Walter Murray Gibson, who had also talked about the "koboo" people (possibly in the book Report, American

the East Indian Archipelago, published in 1855), had affirmed that all his statements in the book were

in its entirety, the seventh line was used in the poem To My Soul, which was first published in the 1860

prostituteabout 1860poetry1leafhandwritten; Draft of To a Common Prostitute, a poem published first in the 1860

2-3New York City notebookloc.05080xxx.00982Notebook Walt Whitman1857-1861prose22 leaveshandwritten; Two

number 27 and 29) of this manuscript notebook contain notes on the Old Military Garden in New York City