EPISODE · May 27, 2018
Episode 66 - Specimen Days by Walt Whitman - an excerpt
from Epitome · host Bob Gonzalez
From Whitman's entry on May 12. The narrative of a two-day battle, replete with details of the relentless fighting and gruesome carnage, the beauty of the cloudy sky revealing a silvery moon, and ending with a tribute to the thousands of unknown and unburied soldiers who perished in the United States Civil War.
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