Epics of the Americas

In Leaves of grass and Canto general, poets want to politicize thereader, Whitman for democracy and Neruda for communism, both of whichhave become foundational poets for their countries over time. En Leaves of grass y Canto general los poetas quieren politizar allector, Whitman por la democracia y Neruda por el comunismo, y ambosse han convertido en poetas fundacionales para sus países.