Selections from Leaves of Grass Author:Walt Whitman "Walt Whitman seems all the more contemporary to us because the wide vistas and poineering struggles of a century ago are paralleled in a new way by the expansions and tensions of the Space Age...He made his poems out of the possibility of being more human. Because this remains a perennial goal, Leaves of Grass remains a testament for today and ... more »tomorrow." Walter Lowenfels« less