“Song of Myself” opens with the line “I celebrate myself, and sing myself.” Walt Whitman first published the poem without a title in the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855. It received the title “Song of Myself” in 1881.
“Song of Myself” opens with the line “I celebrate myself, and sing myself.” Walt Whitman first published the poem without a title in the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855. It received the title “Song of Myself” in 1881.