Template:Did you know nominations/The Sleepers (poem)

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The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet (talk) 12:30, 16 April 2021 (UTC)

The Sleepers (poem)

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• ... that Walt Whitman's poem "The Sleepers" contains "one of the most powerful and evocative passages about slavery in American literature"?
  • ALT1:... that Walt Whitman's 1855 poem "The Sleepers" initially contained his most direct condemnation of slavery, but he removed it in later publications?

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Carl Craig (politician), State Auditor of Mississippi, Carl C. White
• Comment: QPQ is 3/3

Created by Eddie891 (talk). Self-nominated at 01:50, 12 April 2021 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Accepting offline sources in good faith (not used in hook). GeneralPoxter (talk) 16:28, 15 April 2021 (UTC)