[New-Poetry] Leaves of Grass

Chris Lott chris.lott at gmail.com
Fri Jul 4 13:03:42 EDT 2008


On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 07:09, David Graham <grahamd at ripon.edu> wrote:
>
> 'Grass' is a printer's term; it refers to a casual job
> that can be set up between busy times."

That's news to this printing and press and Whitman enthusiast. I
wonder if Whitman was aware of the term (the implication is that he
was, but to never see it mentioned anywhere before makes me wonder).

c



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