Title: Künftige Dichter
Author(s): Walt Whitman, Wilhelm Schölermann
Date: 1904
Whitman Archive ID: med.00477
Source: "Künftige Dichter." Grashalme. Tr. Wilhelm Schölermann (Leipzig: Diederichs, 1904). 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): Schölermann's version of "Poets to Come" is included in a book-length German translation of Whitman's Leaves of Grass. The translation is based on the final form of the poem as it appeared in Leaves of Grass. For more on Schölermann'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, Walter Grünzweig, John Schwaninger, and Elizabeth Lorang
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