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And your very flesh shall be a great poem
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"And your very flesh shall be a great poem"

- Walt Whitman

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This quote by Walt Whitman is a reminder that our bodies are capable of producing something beautiful. He is suggesting that our physical kind can be utilized to develop a poem, an artwork, that is unique to us. Our bodies can expressing our emotions, our thoughts, and our experiences. Through our physical kind, we can produce something that is significant and effective. Whitman is motivating us to use our bodies to create something that is meaningful and enduring. He is recommending that our physical type can be used to develop a poem that is a reflection of our innermost ideas and sensations. By using our bodies to create something beautiful, we can create an enduring tradition that will be kept in mind for generations to come.

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Walt Whitman This quote is written / told by Walt Whitman between May 31, 1819 and March 26, 1892. He was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 64 other quotes.

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