"I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass." - Walt Whitman

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Today is the 200th anniversary of Walt Whitman’s birth. The @BeineckeLibrary is marking the occasion with a pop-up exhibit of letters, manuscripts, and artifacts from its Whitman collection, including the author’s last pair of eyeglasses.

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Also poets and musicians celebrate 200 years of Walt Whitman in a wonderful reading and concert hosted by @BKLYNlibrary

https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/walt-whitman-200-reading-central-library-plaza-20190531

For the book pls visit: https://edisciplinas.usp.br/pluginfile.php/3985648/mod_resource/content/1/LEAVES%20OF%20GRASS.pdf