About Song of the Open Road

Song of the Open Road is a lyric poem by Walt Whitman, first published in the second edition of his most significant work 'Leaves of Grass' in 1856 as "Poem of The Road". The central theme of the poem celebrates freedom, travel, self-discovery, and equality.

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Song of the Open Road

poem from Walt Whitman's 1856 collection Leaves of Grass

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