Title: Dichter der Zukunft
Author(s): Walt Whitman, Erich Arendt
Date: 1966
Whitman Archive ID: med.00468
Source: "Dichter der Zukunft." Lyrik und Prosa. Tr. Erich Arendt (Berlin: Volk und Welt, 1966). Transcribed from a digital image of a print original. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of translations, see our statement of editorial policy.
Editorial note(s): Arendt's translation is based on the final form of the poem as it appeared in Leaves of Grass. For more on Arendt's translation, see Walter Grünzweig and Vanessa Steinroetter, "'Leaving it to you to prove and define': 'Poets to Come' and Whitman's German Translators."
Contributors to digital file: Mitja Grünzweig, Vanessa Steinroetter, John Schwaninger, and Elizabeth Lorang
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