| | Poem Title | First Lines | Period | # Lines | # Reads |
| 1: | 1861 | Arm'd year! year of the struggle! | | | 1136 |
| 2: | A Boston Ballad, 1854 | To get betimes in Boston town, I rose this morning early; | | 42 | 1355 |
| 3: | A Broadway Pageant | Over the western sea, hither from Niphon come, | | | 1314 |
| 4: | A Carol Of Harvest, For 1867 | A song of the good green grass! | | | 1176 |
| 5: | A Child Said, What Is The Grass? | A child said, What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; | | | 1340 |
| 6: | A Child's Amaze | Slient and amazed, even when a little boy, | | 3 | 1414 |
| 7: | A Clear Midnight | This is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless, | | 4 | 1313 |
| 8: | A Farm-Picture | Through the ample open door of the peaceful country barn, | | 3 | 1168 |
| 9: | A Glimpse | A glimpse, through an interstice caught, | | 9 | 1195 |
| 10: | A Hand-Mirror | Hold it up sternly! See this it sends back! (Who is it? Is it you?) | | 11 | 1150 |
| 11: | A Leaf For Hand In Hand | A leaf for hand in hand! | | | 1190 |
| 12: | A March In The Ranks, Hard-Prest | A march in the ranks hard-prest, and the road unknown; | | | 1146 |
| 13: | A Noiseless Patient Spider | A noiseless, patient spider, | | | 1358 |
| 14: | A Paumanok Picture | Two boats with nets lying off the sea-beach, quite still, | | | 1062 |
| 15: | A Promise To California | A promise to California, | | | 1146 |
| 16: | A Riddle Song | That which eludes this verse and any verse, | | 36 | 1071 |
| 17: | A Sight In Camp | A sight in camp in the day-break grey and dim, | | | 1073 |
| 18: | A Song | Come, I will make the continent indissoluble; | | | 827 |
| 19: | A Woman Waits For Me | A woman waits for me--she contains all, nothing is lacking, | | | 928 |
| 20: | Aboard At A Ship's Helm | Aboard, at a ship's helm, | | | 741 |
| 21: | Abraham Lincoln, Born Feb. 12, 1809 | To-day, from each and all, a breath of prayer, a pulse of thought, | | | 907 |
| 22: | Adieu To A Solider | Adieu, O soldier! | | | 833 |
| 23: | After The Sea-Ship | After the Sea-Ship--after the whistling winds; | | | 889 |
| 24: | Ages And Ages, Returning At Intervals | Ages and ages, returning at intervals, | | | 719 |
| 25: | Ah Poverties, Wincings Sulky Retreats | Ah poverties, wincings, and sulky retreats! | | | 743 |
| 26: | All Is Truth | O me, man of slack faith so long! | | | 888 |
| 27: | American Feuillage | America always! | | | 806 |
| 28: | Among The Multitude | Among the men and women, the multitude, | | | 767 |
| 29: | An Army Corps On The March | With its cloud of skirmishers in advance, | | | 669 |
| 30: | An Old Man’s Thought Of School | An old man’s thought of School; | | | 979 |
| 31: | Apostroph | O mater! O fils! | | | 748 |
| 32: | Are You The New Person, Drawn Toward Me? | Are you the new person drawn toward me? | | | 890 |
| 33: | As A Strong Bird On Pinious Free | As a strong bird on pinions free, | | | 761 |
| 34: | As Adam, Early In The Morning | As Adam, early in the morning, | | | 705 |
| 35: | As At Thy Portals Also Death | As at thy portals also death, | | | 706 |
| 36: | As Consequent, Etc. | As consequent from store of summer rains, | | | 1042 |
| 37: | As I Ebb'd With The Ocean Of Life | As I ebb'd with the ocean of life, | | | 1099 |
| 38: | As I Lay With Head In Your Lap, Camerado | As I lay with my head in your lap, Camerado, | | | 679 |
| 39: | As I Ponder'd In Silence | As I ponder'd in silence, | | | 1134 |
| 40: | As I Sat Alone By Blue Ontario's Shores | As I sat alone, by blue Ontario's shore, | | | 697 |
| 41: | As I Walk These Broad, Majestic Days | As I walk these broad, majestic days of peace, | | | 1023 |
| 42: | As I Watche'd The Ploughman Ploughing | As I watch'd the ploughman ploughing, | | | 721 |
| 43: | As If A Phantom Caress'd Me | As if a phantom caress'd me, | | | 1177 |
| 44: | As The Time Draws Nigh | As the time draws nigh, glooming, a cloud, | | | 785 |
| 45: | As Toilsome I Wander'd | As toilsome I wander'd Virginia's woods, | | | 986 |
| 46: | Ashes Of Soldiers | Again a verse for sake of you, | | | 787 |
| 47: | Assurances | I need no assurances--I am a man who is preoccupied, of his own Soul; | | | 1045 |
| 48: | Bathed In War's Perfume | Bathed in war's perfume--delicate flag! | | | 680 |
| 49: | Beat! Beat! Drums! | Beat! beat! drums!--Blow! bugles! blow! | | | 750 |
| 50: | Beautiful Women | Women sit, or move to and fro--some old, some young; | | | 681 |
| 51: | Beginners | How they are provided for upon the earth, (appearing at intervals;) | | | 720 |
| 52: | Beginning My Studies | Beginning my studies, the first step pleas'd me so much, | | | 690 |
| 53: | Behavior | Behavior--fresh, native, copious, each one for himself or herself, | | | 650 |
| 54: | Behold This Swarthy Face | Behold this swarthy face--these gray eyes, | | | 735 |
| 55: | Bivouac On A Mountain Side | I see before me now, a traveling army halting; | | | 931 |
| 56: | Brother Of All, With Genesrous Hand | Brother of all, with generous hand, | | | 675 |
| 57: | By Broad Potomac's Shore | By broad Potomac's shore--again, old tongue! | | | 647 |
| 58: | By The Bivouac's Fitful Flame | By the bivouac's fitful flame, | | | 632 |
| 59: | Camps Of Green | Not alone those camps of white, O soldiers, | | | 953 |
| 60: | Carol Of Occupations | Come closer to me; | | | 861 |
| 61: | Carol Of Words | Earth, round, rolling, compact--suns, moons, animals--all these are words to be said; | | | 953 |
| 62: | Cavalry Crossing A Ford | A line in long array, where they wind betwixt green islands; | | | 867 |
| 63: | Chanting The Square Deific | Chanting the square deific, out of the One advancing, out of the sides; | | | 879 |
| 64: | City Of Orgies | City of orgies, walks and joys! | | | 879 |
| 65: | City Of Ships | City of ships! | | | 947 |
| 66: | Come Up From The Fields, Father | Come up from the fields, father, here's a letter from our Pete; | | | 947 |
| 67: | Crossing Brooklyn Ferry | Flood-tide below me! I watch you face to face; | | | 788 |
| 68: | Darest Thou Now, O Soul | Darest thou now, O Soul, | | | 1112 |
| 69: | Debris | He is wisest who has the most caution, | | | 980 |
| 70: | Delicate Cluster | Delicate cluster! flag of teeming life! | | | 912 |
| 71: | Despairing Cries | Despairing cries float ceaselessly toward me, day and night, | | | 931 |
| 72: | Dirge For Two Veterans | The last sunbeam | | | 921 |
| 73: | Drum-Taps | Aroused and angry, | | | 930 |
| 74: | Earth! My Likeness! | Earth! my likeness! | | | 955 |
| 75: | Eidolons | I met a seer, | | | 867 |
| 76: | Elemental Drifts | Elemental drifts! | | | 898 |
| 77: | Ethiopia Saluting The Colors | Who are you, dusky woman, so ancient, hardly human, | | | 884 |
| 78: | Europe, The 72nd And 73rd Years Of These States | Suddenly out of its stale and drowsy lair, the lair of slaves, | | | 852 |
| 79: | Excelsior | Who has gone farthest? For lo! have not I gone farther? | | | 928 |
| 80: | Faces | Sauntering the pavement, or riding the country by-road--lo! such faces! | | | 994 |
| 81: | Facing West From California's Shores | Facing west, from California's shores, | | | 1132 |
| 82: | Fast Anchor'd, Eternal, O Love | Fast-anchor'd, eternal, O love! O woman I love! | | | 847 |
| 83: | For Him I Sing | For him I sing, | | | 1091 |
| 84: | France, The 18th Year Of These States | A great year and place; | | | 984 |
| 85: | From Far Dakota's Canons | From far Dakota's cañons, | | | 952 |
| 86: | From My Last Years | From my last years, last thoughts I here bequeath, | | | 932 |
| 87: | From Paumanok Starting | From Paumanock starting, I fly like a bird, | | | 942 |
| 88: | From Pent-Up Aching Rivers | From pent-up, aching rivers; | | | 1141 |
| 89: | Full Of Life, Now | Full of life, now, compact, visible, | | | 976 |
| 90: | Germs | Forms, qualities, lives, humanity, language, thoughts, | | | 980 |
| 91: | Give Me The Splendid, Silent Sun | Give me the splendid silent sun, with all his beams full-dazzling; | | | 988 |
| 92: | Gliding O'er All | Gliding o'er all, through all, | | | 884 |
| 93: | God | Thought of the Infinite - the All! | | | 986 |
| 94: | Great Are The Myths | Great are the myths - I too delight in them; | | | 956 |
| 95: | Had I The Choice | Had I the choice to tally greatest bards, | | | 941 |
| 96: | Hast Never Come To Thee An Hour | Hast never come to thee an hour, | | | 932 |
| 97: | Here The Frailest Leaves Of Me | Here the frailest leaves of me, and yet my strongest-lasting: | | | 970 |
| 98: | Here, Sailor | What ship, puzzled at sea, cons for the true reckoning? | | | 890 |
| 99: | Hours Continuing Long | Hours continuing long, sore and heavy-hearted, | | | 993 |
| 100: | How Solemn As One By One | How solemn, as one by one, | | | 969 |
| 101: | Hush'd Be The Camps To-day | Hush'd be the camps to-day; | | | 997 |
| 102: | I Am He That Aches With Love | I am he that aches with amorous love; | | | 890 |
| 103: | I Dream'd In A Dream | I dream'd in a dream, I saw a city invincible to the attacks of the whole of the rest of the earth; | | | 825 |
| 104: | I Hear America Singing | I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear; | | | 945 |
| 105: | I Hear It Was Charged Against Me | I hear it was charged against me that I sought to destroy institutions; | | | 725 |
| 106: | I Heard You, Solemn-Sweep Pipes Of The Organ | I heard you, solemn-sweet pipes of the organ, as last Sunday morn I pass'd the church; | | | 817 |
| 107: | I Saw In Louisiana A Live Oak Growing | I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing, | | | 784 |
| 108: | I Saw Old General At Bay | I saw old General at bay; | | | 900 |
| 109: | I Sing The Body Electric | I sing the Body electric; | | | 854 |
| 110: | I Sit And Look Out | I sit and look out upon all the sorrows of the world, and upon all oppression and shame; | | | 1020 |
| 111: | I Thought I Was Not Alone | I thought I was not alone, walking here by the shore, | | | 737 |
| 112: | I Was Looking A Long While | I was looking a long while for a clue to the history of the past for myself, | | | 906 |
| 113: | I Will Take An Egg Out Of The Robin's Nest | I will take an egg out of the robin's nest in the orchard, | | | 766 |
| 114: | In Cabin'd Ships At Sea | In cabin'd ships, at sea, | | | 908 |
| 115: | In Former Songs | In former songs Pride have I sung, and Love, and passionate, joyful Life, | | | 667 |
| 116: | In Midnight Sleep | In midnight sleep, of many a face of anguish, | | | 976 |
| 117: | In Paths Untrodden | In paths untrodden, | | | 769 |
| 118: | In The New Garden In All The Parts | In the new garden, in all the parts, | | | 860 |
| 119: | Inscription | Small is the theme of the following Chant, yet the greatest - namely, | | | 704 |
| 120: | Italian Music In Dakota | Through the soft evening air enwrinding all, | | | 891 |
| 121: | Joy, Shipmate, Joy! | Joy! shipmate - joy! | | | 655 |
| 122: | Kosmos | Who includes diversity, and is Nature, | | | 706 |
| 123: | Laws For Creations | Laws for Creations, | | | 662 |
| 124: | Leaves Of Grass. A Carol Of Harvest For 1867 | A song of the good green grass! | | | 793 |
| 125: | Lessons | There are who teach only the sweet lessons of peace and safety; | | | 746 |
| 126: | Lo! Victress On The Peaks | Lo! Victress on the peaks! | | | 619 |
| 127: | Locations And Times | Locations and times - what is it in me that meets them all, whenever and wherever, and makes me at home? | | | 702 |
| 128: | Long I Thought That Knowledge | Long I thought that knowledge alone would suffice me - O if I could but obtain knowledge! | | | 788 |
| 129: | Long, Too Long, O Land! | Long, too long, O land, | | | 643 |
| 130: | Longings For Home | O magnet-south! O glistening, perfumed South! My South! | | | 941 |
| 131: | Look Down, Fair Moon | Look down, fair moon, and bathe this scene; | | | 673 |
| 132: | Manhattan Streets I Saunter'd, Pondering | Manhattan's streets I saunter'd, pondering, | | | 909 |
| 133: | Mannahatta | I was asking for something specific and perfect for my city, | | | 981 |
| 134: | Me Imperturbe | Me imperturbe, standing at ease in Nature, | | | 1005 |
| 135: | Mediums | They shall arise in the States, | | | 930 |
| 136: | Miracles | Why! who makes much of a miracle? | | | 944 |
| 137: | Mother And Babe | I see the sleeping babe, nestling the breast of its mother; | | | 945 |
| 138: | My Picture-Gallery | In a little house keep I pictures suspended, it is not a fix'd house, | | | 908 |
| 139: | Myself And Mine | Myself and mine gymnastic ever, | | | 865 |
| 140: | Native Moments | Native moments! when you come upon me - Ah you are here now! | | | 1014 |
| 141: | Night On The Prairies | Night on the prairies; | | | 1012 |
| 142: | No Labor-Saving Machine | No labor-saving machine, | | | 945 |
| 143: | Not Heat Flames Up And Consumes | Not heat flames up and consumes, | | | 855 |
| 144: | Not Heaving From My Ribb'd Breast Only | Not heaving from my ribb'd breast only; | | | 923 |
| 145: | Not My Enemies Ever Invade Me | Not my enemies ever invade me - no harm to my pride from them I fear; | | | 873 |
| 146: | Not The Pilot | Not the pilot has charged himself to bring his ship into port, though beaten back, and many times baffled; | | | 887 |
| 147: | Not Youth Pertains To Me | Not youth pertains to me, | | | 952 |
| 148: | Now Finale To The Shore | Now finale to the shore! | | | 865 |
| 149: | Now List To My Morning's Romanza | Now list to my morning's romanza - I tell the signs of the Answerer; | | | 884 |
| 150: | O Bitter Sprig! Confession Sprig! | O bitter sprig! Confession sprig! | | | 855 |
| 151: | O Captain! My Captain! | O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done; | | | 1058 |
| 152: | O Hymen! O Hymenee! | O Hymen! O hymenee! | | | 881 |
| 153: | O Living Always - Always Dying | O living always - always dying! | | | 877 |
| 154: | O Me! O Life! | O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring; | | | 937 |
| 155: | O Star Of France | O star of France! | | | 1061 |
| 156: | O Sun Of Real Peace | O sun of real peace! O hastening light! | | | 979 |
| 157: | O Tan-Faced Prairie Boy | O tan-faced prairie-boy! | | | 869 |
| 158: | O You Whom I Often And Silently Come | O you whom I often and silently come where you are, that I may be with you; | | | 966 |
| 159: | Of Him I Love Day And Night | Of him I love day and night, I dream'd I heard he was dead; | | | 639 |
| 160: | Of The Terrible Doubt Of Apperarances | Of the terrible doubt of appearances, | | | 606 |
| 161: | Of The Visage Of Things | Of the visages of things - And of piercing through to the accepted hells beneath; | | | 683 |
| 162: | Offerings | A thousand perfect men and women appear, | | | 791 |
| 163: | Old Ireland | Far hence, amid an isle of wondrous beauty, | | | 670 |
| 164: | On Old Man's Thought Of School | An old man's thought of School; | | | 634 |
| 165: | On The Beach At Night | On the beach, at night, | | | 861 |
| 166: | On The Beach At Night, Alone | On the beach at night alone, | | | 671 |
| 167: | Once I Pass'd Through A Populous City | Once I pass'd through a populous city, imprinting my brain, for future use, | | | 708 |
| 168: | One Hour To Madness And Joy | One hour to madness and joy! | | | 705 |
| 169: | One Song, America, Before I Go | One song, America, before I go, | | | 649 |
| 170: | One Sweeps By | One sweeps by, attended by an immense train, | | | 620 |
| 171: | One's Self I Sing | One's-self I sing - a simple, separate Person; | | | 916 |
| 172: | Or From That Sea Of Time | Or, from that Sea of Time, | | | 756 |
| 173: | Others May Praise What They Like | Others may praise what they like; | | | 885 |
| 174: | Out From Behind His Mask | Out from behind this bending, rough-cut Mask, | | | 626 |
| 175: | Out Of Rhe Rolling Ocean, The Crowd | Out of the rolling ocean, the crowd, came a drop gently to me, | | | 907 |
| 176: | Out Of The Cradle Endlessly Rocking | Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, | | | 855 |
| 177: | Over The Carnage | Over the carnage rose prophetic a voice, | | | 612 |
| 178: | Passage To India | Singing my days, | | | 624 |
| 179: | Patroling Barnegat | Wild, wild the storm, and the sea high running, | | | 606 |
| 180: | Pensive And Faltering | Pensive and faltering, | | | 689 |
| 181: | Pensive On Her Dead Gazing, I Heard The Mother Of All | Pensive, on her dead gazing, I heard the Mother of All, | | | 711 |
| 182: | Perfections | Only themselves understand themselves, and the like of themselves, | | | 665 |
| 183: | Pioneers! O Pioneers! | Come, my tan-faced children, | | | 601 |
| 184: | Poem Of Remembrance For A Girl Or A Boy | You just maturing youth! You male or female! | | | 678 |
| 185: | Poems Of Joys | O to make the most jubilant poem! | | | 651 |
| 186: | Poets To Come | Poets to come! orators, singers, musicians to come! | | | 732 |
| 187: | Portals | What are those of the known, but to ascend and enter the Unknown? | | | 713 |
| 188: | Prayer Of Columbus | A batter'd, wreck'd old man, | | | 1252 |
| 189: | President Lincoln's Burial Hymn | When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom'd | | | 644 |
| 190: | Primeval My Love For The Woman I Love | Primeval my love for the woman I love, | | | 684 |
| 191: | Proud Music Of The Storm | Proud music of the storm! | | | 683 |
| 192: | Quicksand Years | Quicksand years that whirl me I know not whither, | | | 874 |
| 193: | Race Of Veterans | Race of veterans! Race of victors! | | | 744 |
| 194: | Reconciliation | Word over all, beautiful as the sky! | | | 704 |
| 195: | Recorders Ages Hence | Recorders ages hence! | | | 645 |
| 196: | Respondez! | Respondez! Respondez! | | | 588 |
| 197: | Rise, O Days | Rise, O days, from your fathomless deeps, till you loftier, fiercer sweep! | | | 651 |
| 198: | Roaming In Thought | Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good steadily hastening towards immortality, | | | 575 |
| 199: | Roots And Leaves Themselves Alone | Roots and leaves themselves alone are these; | | | 604 |
| 200: | Salut Au Monde | O take my hand, Walt Whitman! | | | 804 |
| 201: | Savantism | Thither, as I look, I see each result and glory retracing itself and nestling close, always obligated; | | | 674 |
| 202: | Says | I say whatever tastes sweet to the most perfect person, that is finally right. | | | 876 |
| 203: | Scented Herbage Of My Breast | Scented herbage of my breast, | | | 600 |
| 204: | Sea -Shore Memories | Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, | | | 832 |
| 205: | Shut Not Your Doors | Shut not your doors to me, proud libraries, | | | 652 |
| 206: | Sing Of The Banner At Day-Break | O A new song, a free song, | | | 798 |
| 207: | So Far And So Far, And On Toward The End | So far, and so far, and on toward the end, | 1900 | | 671 |
| 208: | So Long | To conclude I announce what comes after me; | | | 843 |
| 209: | Solid, Ironical, Rolling Orb | Solid, ironical, rolling orb! | | | 839 |
| 210: | Sometimes With One I Love | Sometimes with one I love, I fill myself with rage, for fear I effuse unreturn'd love; | | | 901 |
| 211: | Song At Sunset | Splendor of ended day, floating and filling me! | | | 946 |
| 212: | Song For All Seas, All Ships | To-day a rude brief recitative, | | | 773 |
| 213: | Song Of The Broad-Axe | Weapon, shapely, naked, wan! | | | 820 |
| 214: | Song Of The Exposition | After all, not to create only, or found only, | | | 770 |
| 215: | Song Of The Open Road | Afoot and light-hearted, I take to the open road, | | | 836 |
| 216: | Song Of The Redwood-Tree | A California song! | | | 903 |
| 217: | Song Of The Universal | Come, said the Muse, | | | 782 |
| 218: | Souvenirs Of Democracy | The business man, the acquirer vast, | | | 858 |
| 219: | Spain 1873-'74 | Out of the murk of heaviest clouds, | | | 890 |
| 220: | Sparkles From The Wheel | Where the city's ceaseless crowd moves on, the live-long day, | | | 777 |
| 221: | Spirit That Form'd This Scene | Spirit that form'd this scene, | | | 787 |
| 222: | Spirit Whose Work Is Done | Spirit whose work is done! spirit of dreadful hours! | | | 920 |
| 223: | Spontaneous Me | Spontaneous me, Nature, | | | 867 |
| 224: | Starting From Paumanok | Starting from fish-shape Paumanok, where I was born, | | | 735 |
| 225: | States! | States! Were you looking to be held together by the lawyers? | | | 828 |
| 226: | Still, Though The One I Sing | Still, though the one I sing, | | | 823 |
| 227: | Tears | Tears! tears! tears! | | | 929 |
| 228: | Tests | All submit to them, where they sit, inner, secure, unapproachable to analysis, in the Soul; | | | 877 |
| 229: | That Last Invocation | At the last, tenderly, | | | 876 |
| 230: | That Music Always Round Me | That music always round me, unceasing, unbeginning yet long untaught I did not hear; | | | 904 |
| 231: | That Shadow, My Likeness | That shadow, my likeness, that goes to and fro, seeking a livelihood, chattering, chaffering; | | | 894 |
| 232: | The Artilleryman's Vision | While my wife at my side lies slumbering, and the wars are over long, | | | 788 |
| 233: | The Base Of All Metaphysics | And now, gentlemen, | | | 653 |
| 234: | The Centenarian's Story | Give me your hand, old Revolutionary; | | | 747 |
| 235: | The City Dead-House | By the City Dead-House, by the gate, | | | 661 |
| 236: | The Dalliance Of The Eagles | Skirting the river road, (my forenoon walk, my rest,) | | | 827 |
| 237: | The Dresser | An old man bending, I come, among new faces, | | | 630 |
| 238: | The Indications | The indications, and tally of time; | | | 791 |
| 239: | The Mystic Trumpeter | Hark! some wild trumpeter some strange musician, | | | 689 |
| 240: | The Ox Tamer | In a faraway northern county, in the placid, pastoral region, | | | 889 |
| 241: | The Prairie States | A newer garden of creation, no primal solitude, | | | 597 |
| 242: | The Prairie-Grass Dividing | The prairie-grass dividing its special odor breathing, | | | 914 |
| 243: | The Runner | On a flat road runs the well-train'd runner; | | | 662 |
| 244: | The Ship Starting | Lo! The unbounded sea! | | | 985 |
| 245: | The Singer In The Prison | O sight of shame, and pain, and dole! | | | 796 |
| 246: | The Sleepers | I wander all night in my vision, | | | 935 |
| 247: | The Sobbing Of The Bells | The sobbing of the bells, the sudden death-news everywhere, | | | 749 |
| 248: | The Torch | On my northwest coast in the midst of the night, a fishermen's group stands watching; | | | 916 |
| 249: | The Untold Want | The untold want, by life and land ne'er granted, | | | 792 |
| 250: | The World Below The Brine | The world below the brine; | | | 851 |
| 251: | There Was A Child Went Forth | There was a child went forth every day; | | | 602 |
| 252: | These Carols | These Carols, sung to cheer my passage through the world I see, | | | 869 |
| 253: | These, I, Singing In Spring | These, I, singing in spring, collect for lovers, | | | 719 |
| 254: | Thick-Sprinkled Bunting | Thick-sprinkled bunting! Flag of stars! | | | 601 |
| 255: | Think Of The Soul | Think of the Soul; | | | 638 |
| 256: | This Compost | Something startles me where I thought I was safest; | | | 665 |
| 257: | This Day, O Soul | This day, O Soul, I give you a wondrous mirror; | | | 630 |
| 258: | This Dust Was Once The Man | This dust was once the Man, | | | 622 |
| 259: | This Moment, Yearning And Thoughtful | This moment yearning and thoughtful, sitting alone, | | | 612 |
| 260: | Thou Orb Aloft Full-Dazzling | Thou orb aloft full-dazzling! thou hot October noon! | | | 617 |
| 261: | Thou Reader | Thou reader throbbest life and pride and love the same as I, | | | 675 |
| 262: | Thought | As they draw to a close, | | | 721 |
| 263: | Thought | Of obedience, faith, adhesiveness; | | | 949 |
| 264: | Thought | Of persons arrived at high positions, ceremonies, wealth, scholarships, and the like; | | | 991 |
| 265: | Thought | As I sit with others, at a great feast, suddenly, while the music is playing, | | | 896 |
| 266: | Thought | Of Justice—As if Justice could be anything but the same ample law, expounded by natural judges and saviors, | | | 884 |
| 267: | Thought | Of equality, As if it harm’d me, giving others the same chances and rights as myself, | | | 880 |
| 268: | Thought | Of what I write from myself, As if that were not the resumé; | | | 854 |
| 269: | Thoughts | Of these years I sing, | | | 753 |
| 270: | Thoughts | Of ownership, As if one fit to own things could not at pleasure enter upon all, | | | 935 |
| 271: | Thoughts | Of Public Opinion; | | | 895 |
| 272: | To A Certain Cantatrice | Here, take this gift! | | | 602 |
| 273: | To A Certain Civilian | Did YOU ask dulcet rhymes from me? | | | 652 |
| 274: | To A Common Prostitute | Be composed, be at ease with me, I am Walt Whitman, liberal and lusty as Nature; | | | 656 |
| 275: | To A Foil'd European Revolutionaire | Courage yet! my brother or my sister! | | | 1765 |
| 276: | To A Historian | You who celebrate bygones! | | | 644 |
| 277: | To A Locomotive In Winter | Thee for my recitative! | | | 824 |
| 278: | To A President | All you are doing and saying is to America dangled mirages, | | | 602 |
| 279: | To A Pupil | Is reform needed? Is it through you? | | | 635 |
| 280: | To A Stranger | Passing stranger! you do not know how longingly I look upon you, | | | 628 |
| 281: | To A Western Boy | O boy of the West! | | | 644 |
| 282: | To Foreign Lands | I heard that you ask'd for something to prove this puzzle, the New World, | | | 585 |
| 283: | To Him That Was Crucified | My spirit to yours, dear brother; | | | 663 |
| 284: | To Old Age | I see in you the estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours in the great Sea. | | | 661 |
| 285: | To One Shortly To Die | From all the rest I single out you, having a message for you: | | | 629 |
| 286: | To Oratists | To Oratists, to male or female, | | | 588 |
| 287: | To Rich Givers | What you give me, I cheerfully accept, | | | 631 |
| 288: | To The East And To The West | To the East and to the West; | | | 600 |
| 289: | To The Garden The World | To the garden, the world, anew ascending, | | | 608 |
| 290: | To The Leaven'd Soil They Trod | To the leaven'd soil they trod, calling, I sing, for the last; | | | 626 |
| 291: | To The Man-Of-War-Bird | Thou who hast slept all night upon the storm, | | | 613 |
| 292: | To The Reader At Parting | Now, dearest comrade, lift me to your face, | | | 914 |
| 293: | To The States | Why reclining, interrogating? Why myself and all drowsing? | | | 642 |
| 294: | To Thee, Old Cause! | To thee, old Cause! | | | 924 |
| 295: | To Think Of Time | To think of time, of all that retrospection! | | | 617 |
| 296: | To You | Let us twain walk aside from the rest; | | | 862 |
| 297: | To You | Stranger! if you, passing, meet me, and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? | | | 878 |
| 298: | To You | Whoever you are, I fear you are walking the walks of dreams, | | | 875 |
| 299: | Trickle, Drops | Trickle, drops! my blue veins | | | 815 |
| 300: | Turn, O Libertad | Turn, O Libertad, for the war is over, | | | 795 |
| 301: | Two Rivulets | Two Rivulets side by side, | | | 808 |
| 302: | Unfolded Out Of The Folds | Unfolded out of the folds of the woman, man comes unfolded, and is always to come unfolded; | | | 829 |
| 303: | Unnamed Lands | Nations ten thousand years before These States, and many times ten thousand years before These States; | | | 849 |
| 304: | Vicouac On A Mountain Side | I see before me now, a traveling army halting; | | | 786 |
| 305: | Virgil Strange I Kept On The Field | Vigil strange I kept on the field one night: | | | 875 |
| 306: | Virginia, The West | The noble Sire, fallen on evil days, | | | 826 |
| 307: | Visor'd | A mask, a perpetual natural disguiser of herself, | | | 838 |
| 308: | Voices | Now I make a leaf of Voices, for I have found nothing mightier than they are, | | | 866 |
| 309: | Walt Whitman | I Celebrate myself; | | | 926 |
| 310: | Walt Whitman's Caution | To The States, or any one of them, or any city of The States, | | | 833 |
| 311: | Wandering At Morn | Wandering at morn, | | | 872 |
| 312: | Warble Of Lilac-Time | Warble me now, for joy of Lilac-time, | | | 818 |
| 313: | We Two Boys Together Clinging | We two boys together clinging, | | | 872 |
| 314: | We Two, How Long We Were Fool'd | We two, how long we were fool'd! | | | 883 |
| 315: | Weave In, Weave In, My Hardy Life | Weave in! weave in, my hardy life! | | | 782 |
| 316: | What Am I, After All? | What am I, after all, but a child, pleas'd with the sound of my own name? repeating it over and over; | | | 798 |
| 317: | What Best I See In Thee | What best I see in thee, | | | 812 |
| 318: | What General Has A Good Army | What General has a good army in himself, has a good army; | | | 764 |
| 319: | What Place Is Besieged? | What place is besieged, and vainly tries to raise the siege? | | | 787 |
| 320: | What Think You I Take My Pen In Hand? | What think you I take my pen in hand to record? | | | 812 |
| 321: | What Weeping Face | What weeping face is that looking from the window? | | | 792 |
| 322: | When I Heard At The Close Of The Day | When I heard at the close of the day how my name had been receiv'd with plaudits in the capitol, | | | 913 |
| 323: | When I Heard The Learn'd Astronomer | When I heard the learn'd astronomer; | | | 807 |
| 324: | When I Peruse The Conquer'd Fame | When I peruse the conquer'd fame of heroes, and the victories of mighty generals, I do not envy the generals, | | | 785 |
| 325: | When I Read The Book | When I read the book, the biography famous, | | | 811 |
| 326: | When Lilacs Last In The Door-yard Bloom'd | When lilacs last in the door-yard bloom’d, | | | 760 |
| 327: | Whispers Of Heavenly Death | Whispers of heavenly death, murmur'd I hear; | | | 812 |
| 328: | Who Is Now Reading This? | May-be one is now reading this who knows some wrong-doing of my past life, | | | 828 |
| 329: | Who Learns My Lesson Complete? | Who learns my lesson complete? | | | 795 |
| 330: | Whoever You Are, Holding Me Now In Hand | Whoever you are, holding me now in hand, | | | 852 |
| 331: | With All Thy Gifts, America | With all thy gifts, America, | | | 805 |
| 332: | With Antecedents | With antecedents; | | | 801 |
| 333: | World, Take Good Notice | World, take good notice, silver stars fading, | | | 811 |
| 334: | Year Of Meteors, 1859 '60 | Year of meteors! brooding year! | | | 875 |
| 335: | Year That Trembled | Year that trembled and reel'd beneath me! | | | 911 |
| 336: | Years Of The Modern | Years of the modern! years of the unperform'd! | | | 959 |
| 337: | Yet, Yet, Ye Downcast Hours | Yet, yet, ye downcast hours, I know ye also; | | | 843 |
| 338: | You Felons On Trial In Courts | You felons on trial in courts; | | | 897 |
