With Walt Whitman in Camden: July 16-October 31, 1888
With Walt Whitman in Camden: July 16-October 31, 1888
Horace Traubel
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10, 1861. Mr. Walt Whitman — Brooklyn, N. Y. Dear Sir: — We beg to inclose to your address, in two envelopes, the three poems with which you have favored us, but which we could not possibly use before their interest, — which is of the present, — would have passed. Thanking you for your attention, We are, Very truly yours. Editors of Atlantic Monthly. This envelope was addressed in W's. Own hand to **Walt Whitman, Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. , " and was endorsed: "from Atlantic Monthly decl...ining poems. " I asked W. : "What were the poems. ?" and he answered: "I don't just remember: I do remember that the idea that their interest was of the present struck me as being a bit odd: I always have written with something more than a simply contemporary per- spective. But there's no use crying over spilled poems. The ways of editors are like the ways of Providence" — "and the poets, " I put in — "past finding out. " W. Laughed at my inter- jection and cried: "Now what the hell have you got against the poets .
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