“Parting track'd by arriving, perpetual payment of perpetual loan,
Rich showering rain, and recompense richer afterward.
Sprouts take and accumulate, stand by the curb prolific and vital,
Landscapes projected “
— walt whitman*, Song of Myself, 29
* It has come to my attention, that the racist flaws of Walt Whitman need to illuminated so that we can reconstitute our collective humanity with collective thinking:
Should Walt Whitman Be #Cancelled?
Black America talks back to “The Good Gray Poet” at 200.
By: Lavelle Porter
April 17, 2019
