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Weekly Whitman: Fire in the Sky

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Meg Groeling

 My favorite time of the Civil War is the beginning. Hopes were high, and the sky was filled with flashing portents. Walt Whitman writes about one of them in “Year of Meteors 1859-60.” The “great comet” in the poem that … Continue reading →

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