Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Whitman Parodies

Our buddy Walt sure talks a good game at times. But not everyone took him as seriously as he seems to have taken himself.

Check out this post on the Poetry Foundation's blog -- "I, Too, Am a Vegetable: Walt Whitman Parodies."

A question: Do you think Whitman takes himself seriously all the time? Or do you ever detect some ironic posturing? If so, where?

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