Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, AMERICA, by WALT WHITMAN



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First Line: Centre of equal daughters, equal sons
Last Line: Chair'd in the adamant of time.
Subject(s): United States; America


Centre of equal daughters, equal sons,
All, all alike endear'd, grown, ungrown, young or old,
Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich,
Perennial with the Earth, with Freedom, Law and Love,
A grand, sane, towering, seated Mother,
Chair'd in the adamant of Time.





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