Across
- 1. The child said_______________?
- 4. Out of the cradle endlessly___________
- 8. To be in motion; to move to and fro. Also, to chatter, as in “Tongues ____.
- 9. This is not a perfume, and yet we seek with the poet to perceive it, to know it, to be in contact with it.
- 11. This type of animal is featured in the poem you read for homework.
- 12. The alteration of two musical tones; a warble. Also a verb. Alternatively meaning, to trickle.
- 14. Whitman revered this U.S. President and wrote many poems about or including him.
- 15. capable of being bent or folded without creases; easy, fluent, or limber; adaptable.
- 16. To spend time idly, to relax aimlessly
Down
- 2. The incredibly violent conflict within the U.S. from 1861-65.
- 3. philosophy wherein physical and spiritual phenomena are part of dynamic processes rather than discrete entities.
- 5. In the war, Whitman played his own role as a __________.
- 6. This event plays a transformative, revelatory role in the young boy’s life, and by extension, in the world as we know it.
- 7. Poems that make lists are also called __________ poems.
- 10. The title of Whitman’s most famous poem. Initially the only poem in his self-published book.
- 13. Poetic device Whitman uses repeatedly
