Members of the public are invited to lend their voices to Whitman in Love, an immersive theatrical experience exploring the ...

Poets and lovers of the poetic form will gather on Sunday, May 31 at the Robert Burns statue in Albany’s Washington Park to ...

Walt Whitman's quote emphasises the importance of focusing on positivity and growth, suggesting that by directing our ...

In life, Walt Whitman became Camden’s most famous adopted son, with literary greats – the likes of Charles Dickens, William M. Thackeray, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Bram Stoker and Oscar Wilde – making ...

While combing through various Civil War files at the National Archives, a volunteer recently discovered a letter written by poet and essayist Walt Whitman on behalf of a Union soldier dying in a ...

"America's Bard" will feature Jeffrey Van’s four-movement piece “A Procession Winding Around Me” for guitar and chorus.

Walt Whitman is born to Louisa and Walter Whitman in Huntington Township on Long Island, New York. He is the second of eight surviving children. His father will struggle to support the family as a ...