To Foreign Lands

By Walt Whitman

1819-1892


I heard that you ask'd for something to prove this puzzle the New World,
And to define America, her athletic Democracy,
Therefore I send you my poems that you behold in them what you wanted.

DayPoems Poem No. 1878
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1878.html">To Foreign Lands by Walt Whitman</a>

The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
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