Love

Thou Reader

by Walt Whitman 1819–1892

From Leaves of Grass

Love

Thou reader throbbest life and pride and love the same as I,
Therefore for thee the following chants.

MLA

Whitman, Walt. “Thou Reader.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/whitman/23/.

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