Similarities Between Dickinson And Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson are two notorious literary geniuses whose works influenced the world. These two poets are famous for having unique styles of writing that could be described as a contrasts between one another, though they do have similarities between their themes. Walt Whitman’s narrative works are very extensive and descriptive, you can see as he paints a picture with his words with his poems versus Dickinson whose writing style is condensed and to the point. Her poems are thought provoking and have so much meaning in so few words.
In the poems "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" and "Poem 122" they both speak of time concepts. In Whitman's "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" he narrates and says, “A hundred years hence, or ever so many hundred