{"id":138334,"date":"2025-07-04T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=138334"},"modified":"2025-07-04T17:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T21:38:39","slug":"walt-whitman-reads-america-what-may-be-the-only-surviving-recording-of-the-beloved-poets-voice-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=138334","title":{"rendered":"Walt Whitman Reads \u201cAmerica\u201d: What May be the Only Surviving Recording of the Beloved Poet\u2019s Voice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Centre of equal daughters, equal sons,<br>All, all alike endear\u2019d, grown, ungrown, young or old,<br>Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich,<br>Perennial with the Earth, with Freedom, Law and Love,<br>A grand, sane, towering, seated Mother,<br>Chair\u2019d in the adamant of Time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brainpickings.org\/2013\/07\/04\/walt-whitman-reads-america-recording\/\">Read and listen to it all<\/a>.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LIVE VIEW OF WRIGLEY FIELD <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9zhixwMvHD\">pic.twitter.com\/9zhixwMvHD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Brendan Miller (@brendan_cubs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brendan_cubs\/status\/1941206265776234638?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centre of equal daughters, equal sons,All, all alike endear\u2019d, grown, ungrown, young or old,Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich,Perennial with the Earth, with Freedom, Law and Love,A grand, sane, towering, seated Mother,Chair\u2019d in the adamant of Time. Read and listen<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=138334\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americau-s-a","category-poetry-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138334"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138334\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138336,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138334\/revisions\/138336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}