Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

Walt Whitman / Tim Zengerink

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Editorial:
muze Publishing
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781806681051
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Have you ever wondered why a simple journey can make you feel connected to people you’ve never met?In Crossing Brooklyn Ferry, Walt Whitman transforms a routine commute into a profound spiritual revelation. As he stands on the deck of a ferryboat gliding across New York’s East River, Whitman addresses not just the people around him, but future generations-those who will tread the same path, see the same sun on the waves, and feel the same awe in their hearts.This modern edition of Whitman’s poetic masterpiece captures the luminous energy of the original while presenting it in a format that speaks directly to today’s reader. Through flowing lines and radiant imagery, Whitman muses on the unity of all people, the sacredness of ordinary moments, and the idea that the self is never alone but always part of something eternal.What You’ll Discover in This Modern Translation:• A Lyrical Vision of the Urban Landscape - Whitman’s love letter to Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the vibrant energy of daily life on the water• Timeless Reflections on Human Connection - A heartfelt message to future readers, linking lives across centuries through shared experience• Spiritual Insights in Ordinary Moments - Discover how even the most mundane routine can hold profound meaning• A Celebration of Unity and Belonging - A poetic affirmation that no one is truly alone in this vast world• Whitman’s Signature Style in Clear, Contemporary Language - Faithfully rendered with modern clarity while preserving the soul of the originalThis is more than just a poem-it’s a bridge through time. With his arms outstretched to you, Whitman whispers across the ages: 'We are not so different, you and I.'

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