This designer unintentionally created a wonderfully illustrated version of Walt Whitman’s ‘Song of Myself’

BY: Adrian Smith  When Allen Crawford sought to improvise a few drawings while keeping Walt Whitman’s ‘Song of Myself’ in mind, he ended up creating a visceral and immediate visual representation of Whitman’s iconic poem. The designer/illustrator comes from Philadelphia, where…

This is the letter that introduced Walt Whitman as one of the most influential poets in literary history

BY: Adrian Smith I got myself an assortment of books as a graduation present. Among the pile was Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, long considered one of the greatest pieces of American literature. However, I noticed on the back cover…