may 1, 1865 - When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd
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"When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" is a long poem in the form of an elegy written by American poet Walt Whitman in 1865. The poem, written in free verse in 206 lines, uses many of the literary techniques associated with the pastoral elegy.
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