"not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo,The hundred & fifty are dumb yet at Alamo." ― Walt Whitman War From Walt Whitman Poet Added on 1/31/2026 About Walt Whitman Walt Whitman was an American poet and essayist best known for Leaves of Grass. His free-verse style and expansive voice reshaped modern poetry in English. Born: 1819-05-31 Died: 1892-03-26 View all quotes from Walt Whitman
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