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Richard Gunderman does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Walt Whitman captured the essence of American democracy, individualism, and human connection in verses that remain startlingly relevant more than a century after his death, demonstrating how genuine ...

Nov. 11 (UPI) --With over 40 armed conflicts now taking place around the world, the costs of warfare are immense and continue to mount with each passing day. Russia's war on Ukraine is estimated to ...

Ms. New directs and hosts PBS’s “Poetry in America.” In 1865, the poet Walt Whitman asked: O what shall I hang on the chamber walls? And what shall the pictures be that I hang on the walls, To adorn ...