<P> `` Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking '' is a poem by Walt Whitman.It was first published in 1860 as ' A Word Out of the Sea ' . It is one of Whitman 's complex and successfully integrated poems . Whitman has used several new techniques in the poem . One of them is the use of images like bird , boy , sea . The influence of music is also seen in opera form . Some critics have taken the poem to be an elegy mourning the death of someone dear to him . The basic theme of the poem is ' relationship between suffering and art ' . It shows how the boy matures into a poet through his experience of love and death . Art is a sublimation of frustrations and death is a release from the stress and strains caused by such frustrations . In language this poem is similar to his There Was a Child Went Forth . </P>
<P> `` Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking '' is a poem by Walt Whitman.It was first published in 1860 as ' A Word Out of the Sea ' . It is one of Whitman 's complex and successfully integrated poems . Whitman has used several new techniques in the poem . One of them is the use of images like bird , boy , sea . The influence of music is also seen in opera form . Some critics have taken the poem to be an elegy mourning the death of someone dear to him . The basic theme of the poem is ' relationship between suffering and art ' . It shows how the boy matures into a poet through his experience of love and death . Art is a sublimation of frustrations and death is a release from the stress and strains caused by such frustrations . In language this poem is similar to his There Was a Child Went Forth . </P>
what is out of the cradle endlessly rocking about
what is out of the cradle endlessly rocking about
' relationship between suffering and art ' .
' relationship between suffering and art ' .