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A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books

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A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books

Walt Whitman, often considered one of America's greatest poets, was known for his celebration of nature and the beauty of the world around him. In his poem "Leaves of Grass," Whitman frequently explores the connection between the natural world and the human experience. One of his most famous lines, "A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books," encapsulates this sentiment perfectly.

For Whitman, the simple beauty of a morning glory blooming at his window was more fulfilling and satisfying than the complex theories and philosophies found in books. This line speaks to Whitman's belief in the power of nature to inspire and uplift the human spirit. He saw the natural world as a source of wisdom and truth, far surpassing the intellectual pursuits of academia.
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