Whitman vs Dickinson
When it comes to form or style, Whitman and Dickinson seem to share few similarities. Whitman was very unconventional for his time. ... Dickinson is the opposite; she generally has both rhyme scheme and meter and her poems dont seem to go over 20 lines. ... In "Song of Myself," Whitman writes about himself and is very straight to the point. ... " In this line Whitman is being very explicit and at the same time using the heart as a symbol.