{"id":15789,"date":"2020-02-26T20:27:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T04:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=15789"},"modified":"2020-08-05T21:29:55","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T04:29:55","slug":"out-of-the-cradle-endlessly-rocking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/out-of-the-cradle-endlessly-rocking\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poets.org\/poet\/walt-whitman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walt Whitman<\/a> \u2014 1819-1892<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Out of the cradle endlessly rocking,<br \/>\nOut of the mocking-bird&#8217;s throat, the musical shuttle,<br \/>\nOut of the Ninth-month midnight,<br \/>\nOver the sterile sands and the fields beyond, where the child leaving his bed wander&#8217;d alone, bareheaded, barefoot,<a name=\"barefoot\"><\/a><br \/>\nDown from the shower&#8217;d halo,<br \/>\nUp from the mystic play of shadows twining and twisting as if they were alive,<br \/>\nOut from the patches of briers and blackberries,<br \/>\nFrom the memories of the bird that chanted to me,<a name=\"cradle\"><\/a><br \/>\nFrom your memories sad brother, from the fitful risings and fallings I heard,<br \/>\nFrom under that yellow half-moon late-risen and swollen as if with tears,<br \/>\nFrom those beginning notes of yearning and love there in the mist,<br \/>\nFrom the thousand responses of my heart never to cease,<br \/>\nFrom the myriad thence-arous&#8217;d words,<br \/>\nFrom the word stronger and more delicious than any,<a name=\"sing\"><\/a><br \/>\nFrom such as now they start the scene revisiting,<br \/>\nAs a flock, twittering, rising, or overhead passing,<br \/>\nBorne hither, ere all eludes me, hurriedly,<br \/>\nA man, yet by these tears a little boy again,<br \/>\nThrowing myself on the sand, confronting the waves,<br \/>\nI, chanter of pains and joys, uniter of here and hereafter,<br \/>\nTaking all hints to use them, but swiftly leaping beyond them,<br \/>\nA reminiscence sing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Once Paumanok,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">When the lilac-scent was in the air and Fifth-month grass was growing,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Up this seashore in some briers,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Two feather&#8217;d guests from Alabama, two together,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And their nest, and four light-green eggs spotted with brown,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And every day the he-bird to and fro near at hand,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And every day the she-bird crouch&#8217;d on her nest, silent, with bright eyes,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And every day I, a curious boy, never too close, never disturbing them,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Cautiously peering, absorbing, translating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Shine! shine! shine!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Pour down your warmth, great sun! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>While we bask, we two together.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Two together!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Winds blow south, or winds blow north,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Day come white, or niqht come black,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Home, or rivers and mountains from home,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Singing all time, minding no time,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>While we two keep together.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Till of a sudden,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">May-be kill&#8217;d, unknown to her mate,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">One forenoon the she-bird crouch&#8217;d not on the nest, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Nor return&#8217;d that afternoon, nor the next, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Nor ever appear&#8217;d again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">And thenceforward all summer in the sound of the sea,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And at night under the full of the moon in calmer weather,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Over the hoarse surging of the sea,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Or flitting from brier to brier by day,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">I saw, I heard at intervals the remaining one, the he-bird,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The solitary guest from Alabama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Blow! blow! blow!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Blow up sea-winds along Paumanok&#8217;s shore;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I wait and I wait till you blow my mate to me<\/em><span class=\"long-line1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Yes, when the stars glisten&#8217;d,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">All night long on the prong of a moss-scallop&#8217;d stake,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Down almost amid the slapping waves,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Sat the lone singer wonderful causing tears.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">He call&#8217;d on his mate,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">He pour&#8217;d forth the meanings which I of all men know.<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Yes my brother I know,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The rest might not, but I have treasur&#8217;d every note,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">For more than once dimly down to the beach gliding,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Silent, avoiding the moonbeams, blending myself with the <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">shadows,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Recalling now the obscure shapes, the echoes, the sounds<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">and sights after their sorts,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The white arms out in the breakers tirelessly tossing, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">I, with bare feet, a child, the wind wafting my hair, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Listen&#8217;d long and long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Listen&#8217;d to keep, to sing, now translating the notes, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Following you my brother.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Soothe! soothe! soothe!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Close on its wave soothes the wave behind,\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><br \/>\n<em>And again another behind embracing and lapping, every one close,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>But my love soothes not me, not me.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Low hangs the moon, it rose late,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>It is lagging \u2014 O I think it is heavy with love, with love.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>O madly the sea pushes upon the land, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>With love, with love. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>O night! do I not see my love fluttering out among the breakers? <\/em><br \/>\n<em>What is that little black thing I see there in the white?<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Loud! loud! loud!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Loud I call to you, my love!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hiqh and clear I shoot my voice over the waves, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Surely you must know who is here, is here, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>You must know who I am, my love.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Low-hanging moon!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>What is that dusky spot in your brown yellow?<\/em><br \/>\n<em>O it is the shape, the shape of my mate!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>O moon do not keep her from me any longer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Land! land! O land!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Whichever way I turn, 0 I think you could give me my mate back again if you only would,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>For I am almost sure I see her dimly whichever way I look.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>O rising stars!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Perhaps the one I want so much will rise, will rise with some of you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>O throat! 0 trembling throat! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Sound clearer through the atmosphere! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Pierce the woods, the earth, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Somewhere listening to catch you must be the one I want.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Shake out carols!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Solitary here, the niqht&#8217;s carols! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Carols of lonesome love! death&#8217;s carols!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Carols under that lagging, yellow, waning moon!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>O under that moon where she droops almost down into the sea! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>O reckless despairing carols.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>But soft! sink low! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Soft! let me just murmur, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>And do you wait a moment you husky-nois&#8217;d sea,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>For somewhere I believe I heard my mate responding to me,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>So faint, I must be still, be still to listen, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>But not altogether still, for then she might not come immediately to me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hither my love! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Here I am! here!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>With this just-sustain&#8217;d note I announce myself to you, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>This gentle call is for you my love, for you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Do not be decoy&#8217;d elsewhere,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>That is the whistle of the wind, it is not my voice,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>That is the fluttering, the fluttering of the spray,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Those are the shadows of leaves.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>O darkness! 0 in vain! <\/em><br \/>\n<em>0 I am very sick and sorrowful.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>O brown halo in the sky near the moon, drooping upon the sea!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>O troubled reflection in the sea!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><br \/>\n<em>O throat! 0 throbbing heart!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>And I singing uselessly, uselessly all the night.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>0 past! 0 happy life! 0 songs of joy!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>In the air, in the woods, over fields,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Loved! loved! loved! loved! loved!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>But my mate no more, no more with me!<\/em><br \/>\n<em>We two together no more.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">The aria sinking,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">All else continuing, the stars shining,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The winds blowing, the notes of the bird continuous echoing,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">With angry moans the fierce old mother incessantly moaning,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">On the sands of Paumanok&#8217;s shore gray and rustling,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The yellow half-moon enlarged, sagging down, drooping, the face of the sea almost touching,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The boy ecstatic, with his bare feet the waves, with his hair the atmosphere dallying,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The love in the heart long pent, now loose, now at last tumultuously bursting,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The aria&#8217;s meaning, the ears, the soul, swiftly depositing,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The strange tears down the cheeks coursing,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The colloquy there, the trio, each uttering,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The undertone, the savage old mother incessantly crying,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">To the boy&#8217;s soul&#8217;s questions sullenly timing, some drown&#8217;d secret hissing,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">To the outsetting bard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Demon or bird! (said the boy&#8217;s soul,)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Is it indeed toward your mate you sing? or is it really to me?<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">For I, that was a child, my tongue&#8217;s use sleeping, now I have heard you,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Now in a moment I know what I am for, I awake,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And already a thousand singers, a thousand songs, clearer, louder and more sorrowful than yours,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">A thousand warbling echoes have started to life within me, never to die. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">O you singer solitary, singing by yourself, projecting me, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">O solitary me listening, never more shall I cease perpetuating you,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Never more shall I escape, never more the reverberations, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Never more the cries of unsatisfied love be absent from me, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Never again leave me to be the peaceful child I was before what there in the night,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">By the sea under the yellow and sagging moon, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The messenger there arous&#8217;d, the fire, the sweet hell within,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The unknown want, the destiny of me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">O give me the clew! (it lurks in the night here somewhere,) <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">O if I am to have so much, let me have more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">A word then, (for I will conquer it,)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The word final, superior to all,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Subtle, sent up \u2014 what is it? \u2014 I listen;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Are you whispering it, and have been all the time, you sea-waves?<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Is that it from your liquid rims and wet sands?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Whereto answering, the sea, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Delaying not, hurrying not, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Whisper&#8217;d me through the night, and very plainly before daybreak,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Lisp&#8217;d to me the low and delicious word death, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And again death, death, death, death, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Hissing melodious, neither like the bird nor like my arous&#8217;d child&#8217;s heart,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">But edging near as privately for me rustling at my feet, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Creeping thence steadily up to my ears and laving me softly all over,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">Death, death, death, death, death.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"long-line1\">Which I do not forget, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">But fuse the song of my dusky demon and brother, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">That he sang to me in the moonlight on Paumanok&#8217;s gray beach,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">With the thousand responsive songs at random, <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">My own songs awaked from that hour,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">And with them the key, the word up from the waves,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The word of the sweetest song and all songs,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">That strong and delicious word which, creeping to my feet,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">(Or like some old crone rocking the cradle, swathed in sweet garments, bending aside,)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line1\">The sea whisper&#8217;d me.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking Walt Whitman \u2014 1819-1892 Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, Out of the mocking-bird&#8217;s throat, the musical shuttle, Out of the Ninth-month midnight, Over the sterile sands and the fields beyond, where the child leaving his bed wander&#8217;d alone, bareheaded, barefoot, Down from the shower&#8217;d halo, Up from the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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