Walt Whitman Illustrated

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If you like poetry and gorgeous illustrations, then you’ll want to rush and check out the latest book from Tin House: Whitman Illuminated. Artist Allen Crawford turns Whitman’s epic “Song of Myself” into a book length illustrated wonder. Check out the sample images in the gallery, and buy one for your coffee table or poetry loving friend.