Friday, November 9, 2012

The Runner,

by Walt Whitman.  (1819-1892). Leaves of Grass. 1900.

On a flat road runs the well-train'd runner;
His is lean and sinewy, with muscular legs;
He is thinly clothed--he leans forward as he runs,
With lightly closed fists, and arms partially rais'd. 

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