413 Walt Whitman - "Song of Myself"
The History of Literature
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A Cosmic Soup Whitman's Gumbo
Whitman said late in life that he had six illegitimate children. It's very possible that whitman made this up in order to throw people off the scent of his actual life? We don't know for sure. But none of them have ever been identified, even after much searching.
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