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I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware I sit content, And if each and all be aware I sit content. One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is myself, And whether I come to my own to-day or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait.
Song of Myself (1892 version) By Walt Whitman. 1. I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass.
7 lis 2024 · “I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware I sit content, And if each and all be aware I sit content. One world is aware, and by the far the largest to me, and that is myself, And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness, I can ...
“I exist as I am, that is enough.” This powerful statement by Walt Whitman encapsulates the essence of self-acceptance and self-awareness. At its core, the quote emphasizes the importance of embracing one’s true self without seeking validation or approval from external sources.
413 I exist as I am, that is enough, 414 If no other in the world be aware I sit content, 415 And if each and all be aware I sit content. 416 One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is myself, 417 And whether I come to my own to-day or in ten thousand or ten million years,
In the poem, Whitman emphasizes an all-powerful "I" which serves as narrator, who should not be limited to or confused with the person of the historical Walt Whitman. The persona described has transcended the conventional boundaries of self: "I pass death with the dying, and birth with the new-washed babe .... and am not contained between my ...
Song of Myself. Walt Whitman published “Song of Myself” within the collection Leaves of Grass in 1855. The 1300-line poem is a celebration of the self, which is both individual and universal. For Whitman’s speaker, the immortal self is at one with nature and the universe and collides with the individual selves of countless generations.
