They must wear a false face. The poem ends as the two men close up the shop, taking a certain amount of subtle pleasure from closing the door in the faces of the late customers. As they leave, the poem reveals that they are working the Mall of Amer Continue Reading...
" In other words, even the trees have not been in the state very long, and they, just like everyone, are all about show rather than reality. The poem is apparently set during New Year's Eve, as there is some anticipation about a new event. "A centur Continue Reading...
Walt Whitman, American Author & Poet About his Life: Walt Whitman, an American poet was born on May 31, 1819 and a son of Long Island and the second son of Walter Whitman, a house builder, and Louisa Van Velsor. It was at the age of twelve Whit Continue Reading...
