This Beginning of Me
From the outset, LeavesOfGrass.Org has been designed and illustrated
by its curator, with significantly-varying degrees of artistic success. After moving
to Portland in 2004, Mitch dedicated himself to single-handedly producing
a 5-minute animation based upon Walt's 1860 poem, “As Nearing Departure,” with
the same iron determination he brought to cracking “The Whitman Code.” Check here
often to watch the progress.
Walt Whitman Animated