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Poem by Walt Whitman


Leaves of Grass. 30. Whispers of Heavenly Death. 18. Pensive and Faltering


Pensive and faltering,
The words the Dead I write,
For living are the Dead,
(Haply the only living, only real,
And I the apparition, I the spectre.)



Walt Whitman


Walt Whitman's other poems:
  1. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 14. Memories
  2. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 33. “Going Somewhere”
  3. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 43. The Dying Veteran
  4. Leaves of Grass. 35. Good-Bye My Fancy. 18. Sounds of the Winter
  5. Leaves of Grass. 34. Sands at Seventy. 42. While Not the Past Forgetting


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