O Captain! My Captain!

Author(s)

• Walt Whitman

In honor of President’s Day, LibriVox brings you thirteen versions of O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman. This classic poem was written by Whitman following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. It appears in Leaves of Grass, Whitman’s masterpiece of a poetry collection and is considered by many to be one of his greatest poems. This was the LibriVox Weekly Poetry Project for the week of February 19th, 2006.
(Summary by Annie Coleman)

1. Version 01
2. Version 02
3. Version 03
4. Version 04
5. Version 05
6. Version 06
7. Version 07
8. Version 08
9. Version 09
10. Version 10
11. Version 11
12. Version 12
13. Version 13