Famous quotes containing the words whitman and/or poem:
“I see her close beside me with silent lips sad and tremulous.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“Poetry has no goal other than itself; it can have no other, and no poem will be so great, so noble, so truly worthy of the name of poem, than one written uniquely for the pleasure of writing a poem.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)