Walt Whitman's I Hear America Singing

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The poem I read was “I Hear America Singing.” This poem was written by Walt Whitman. The poem was about the country America, and everyone in it was proud to be at work. Walt Whitman had a certain tone in the poem he wrote. This poem gave me a certain feeling. In the poem, there are some figurative language and some literary devices. Tone is how the author feels while writing this book. The tone of the passage is that of a proud feeling. His tone in the poem was a sense of being proud. It talks about everyone working and being happy while they are working. He stated many times in the poem that the people were singing at work. This gives you an understanding about how he felt about the poem he wrote.

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