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What is the theme of Walt Whitman’s I sit and I look out poem

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The poem 'I Sit and Look Out' is a severe criticism of the oppression of human beings perpetrated by their own fellow human beings

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He sees sorrows, oppression, shame, anguish, callous neglect of the elderly people, ill-treatment meted out to women, pestilence, tyranny, exploitation of workers and eternal agony

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