Animals

By– Walt Whitman

Value Points of the Poem

1. The poet feels more comfortable and at home with animals.
2. He doesn’t feel comfortable with human beings.
3. He wants to move away from human beings and live with animals.
4. Animals are calm and contented.
5. They never weep over their miserable conditions as humans do.
6. They never worship God and weep for their sins.
7. They don’t suffer from the mania or madness of owning and possessing things.
8. They don’t fall down on knees to show respect to others.
9. Thousands of years ago, the ancestors of human beings possessed the qualities of love and kindness.
10. Men have lost those ‘tokens’ of love but animals still retain them.
11. Human beings are confused, greedy and overambitious while animals are not.

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