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Leaves of Grass
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Leaves of Grass

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  • Instead, he sat at his desk, reading the letters that he and Allie had written to each other over the years or thumbing through his copy of Leaves of Grass.   (source)
  • There were other items, too—dried flowers and newspaper clippings about Allie's shows, special gifts from the children, the edition of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman that had been his companion throughout World War II.   (source)
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  • The poem is about our connectedness—each of us sharing the same root system like leaves of grass.   (source)
    leaves of grass = grass leaves, literally
  • We can hear others, and we can travel to them without moving, and we can imagine them, and we are all connected one to the other by a crazy root system like so many leaves of grass—but the game makes me wonder whether we can really ever fully become another.   (source)
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