Walt Whitman

LEAVES OF GRASS
(1891-92 issue)
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9

 O my body! I dare not desert the likes of you in other men and
 women, nor the likes of the parts of you,
 I believe the likes of you are to stand or fall with the likes of
 the soul, (and that they are the soul,)
 I believe the likes of you shall stand or fall with my poems, and
 that they are my poems,
 Man's, woman's, child, youth's, wife's, husband's, mother's,
 father's, young man's, young woman's poems,
 Head, neck, hair, ears, drop and tympan of the ears,
 Eyes, eye-fringes, iris of the eye, eyebrows, and the waking or
 sleeping of the lids,
 Mouth, tongue, lips, teeth, roof of the mouth, jaws, and the jaw-hinges,
 Nose, nostrils of the nose, and the partition,
 Cheeks, temples, forehead, chin, throat, back of the neck, neck-slue,
 Strong shoulders, manly beard, scapula, hind-shoulders, and the
 ample side-round of the chest,
 Upper-arm, armpit, elbow-socket, lower-arm, arm-sinews, arm-bones,
 Wrist and wrist-joints, hand, palm, knuckles, thumb, forefinger,
 finger-joints, finger-nails,
 Broad breast-front, curling hair of the breast, breast-bone, breast-side,
 Ribs, belly, backbone, joints of the backbone,
 Hips, hip-sockets, hip-strength, inward and outward round,
 man-balls, man-root,
 Strong set of thighs, well carrying the trunk above,
 Leg-fibres, knee, knee-pan, upper-leg, under-leg,
 (...)
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