Sea-Drift
"Sea-Drift" is the title of a section of Walt Whitman's great poetic work "Leaves of Grass", first published in 1855. It is a compilation of poems referring to the sea or the sea-shore. "Sea-Drift" follows the section titled "A Broadway Pageant", and precedes the section "By The Roadside". The poems included in "Sea-Drift" are: Musical settings. Various works of 20th-century classical music have been inspired by the poems.