-本周主打作者 Walt Whitman

Walter "Walt" Whitman was an American poet, essayist and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his works. Whitman is among the most influential poets in the American canon, often called the father of free verse His work was very controversial in its time, particularly his poetry collection Leaves of Grass, which was described as obscene for its overt sexuality.

-Song of Myself

"Song of Myself" is a poem by Walt Whitman that is included in his work Leaves of Grass. It has been credited as "representing the core of Whitman’s poetic vision."

-Leaves of Grass 草葉集

Leaves of Grass is a poetry collection by the American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892). Though the first edition was published in 1855, Whitman spent his entire life writing and re-writing Leaves of Grass,^[1] revising it in several editions until his death. This resulted in vastly different editions over four decades—the first a small book of twelve poems and the last a compilation of over 400 poems.

-Go caroling 報佳音

聖誕歌曲

--> It's the most wonderful time of the year

Parties for 「hosting」, mashmellows for 「toasting」

-mistletoe槲寄生

-->While you were sleeping

You should kiss her under the mistletoe.

-Shall I compare Thee to a summer’s day?

Sonnet 18

-End rhyme

尾韻

-iamb

Pentameter 五音部詩

文章的聲韻之美

-trim

修剪