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Sea Drift from Leaves of Grass

Public domain audiobook

Sea Drift from Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman

English· 00:37:32· 11 chapters
Sea Drift is a set of 11 poems which make up part of Walt Whitman's larger collection Leaves of Grass.
The poems were inspired by Whitman's memories of childhood visits to the sea shores of Paumanok, an old native American name for Long Island, and of later sea voyages.

(Summary by Alan Mapstone)
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    OUT OF THE CRADLE ENDLESSLY ROCKING

    12:57
  2. Chapter 2

    AS I EBB'D WITH THE OCEAN OF LIFE

    06:55
  3. Chapter 3

    TEARS

    01:38
  4. Chapter 4

    TO THE MAN-OF-WAR-BIRD

    01:41
  5. Chapter 5

    ABOARD AT A SHIP'S HELM

    01:23
  6. Chapter 6

    ON THE BEACH AT NIGHT

    02:58
  7. Chapter 7

    THE WORLD BELOW THE BRINE

    01:35
  8. Chapter 8

    ON THE BEACH AT NIGHT ALONE

    01:52
  9. Chapter 9

    SONG OF ALL SEAS, ALL SHIPS

    02:54
  10. Chapter 10

    PATROLING BARNEGAT

    01:53
  11. Chapter 11

    AFTER THE SEA-SHIP

    01:46