Born on Long Island and raised in Brooklyn, Walt Whitman spent his childhood and early adulthood amid the sights and sounds of New York City and its environs.
He received "backhanded praise" from Whitman for his "poetic 'tinkles.'"
A drama critic. Winter baited Whitman with a challenge in 1860 to "oblige me with his definition of 'the Poet.'"
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Born on Long Island and raised in Brooklyn, Walt Whitman spent his childhood and early adulthood amid the sights and sounds of New York City and its environs.
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