Quoting Walt Whitman, Assurances, Whispers Of Heavenly Death, 1891

I do not doubt but the majesty & beauty of the world are latent in any iota of the world … I do not doubt there is far more in trivialities, insects, vulgar persons, slaves, dwarfs, weeds, rejected refuse, than I have supposed …

— Walt Whitman, Assurances, Whispers Of Heavenly Death, 1891

12:49pm on August 20, 2024.


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