1.0The Providence Eyehttps://pvdeye.org/es/The Providence Eyehttps://pvdeye.org/es/author/pvdeye/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7D3qtZfMty"><a href="https://pvdeye.org/es/a-note-from-tina-cane/">A Note from Tina Cane</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://pvdeye.org/es/a-note-from-tina-cane/embed/#?secret=7D3qtZfMty" width="600" height="338" title="«A Note from Tina Cane» — The Providence Eye" data-secret="7D3qtZfMty" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://pvdeye.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> For this inaugural installment of a new weekly poetry feature, I have chosen an excerpt from the preface of Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, first published on July 4, 1855. While Whitman is known today as an important poetry forefather, when his collection appeared, it was received with disdain by an establishment unwilling to be [...]