Title: Walt Whitman and the Persian poets
Subjects: American poetry, Influence, Persian influences, Religion, Whitman, walt, 1819-1892, Hafiz, active 14th century, Jalal al-din rumi, maulana, 1207-1273, American poetry, history and criticism, 19th century
People: Jālal al-Dīn Rūmī Maulana (1207-1273), Walt Whitman (1819-1892), Ḥāfiẓ (14th cent)
Time periods: 19th century