Whitman's work is the great American epic. His poems reflect the bustling diversity of the country and the indomitable nature of its landscapes and its inhabitants. But it is also the portrait of a person, Walt Whitman, who gives an account of his most intimate passions and desires. Song of myself and other poems brings together a selection of his most emblematic poems, where love for nature, the strength of his eroticism, the turbulence of urban life and the impetus of a mighty, rhythmic and memorable.