• "A Noiseless Patient Spider" is a poem written by Walt Whitman. This poem is specifically divided into two stanzas with a purpose.
  • Although ‘A Noiseless Patient Spider’ is unrhymed (as we’d expect from free-verse pioneer Walt Whitman), the final two lines move towards rhyme with...
  • A noiseless patient spider, I mark’d where on a little promontory it stood isolated, Mark’d how to explore the vacant vast surrounding, It launch’d forth filament...
  • An industrious spider industriously squirting threads out of its nether region creates a cool visual that echoes both Charlotte’s Web alt and the repetition within the...
  • A Noiseless Patient Spider-Walt Whitman. ... Whitman personifies the spider of this poem by giving it human motives, that of exploration rather than instinct.
  • i_057 spider A Noiseless Patient Spider was written by Walt Whitman in the 1860’s. The spider in this poem is a metaphor for the human soul.
  • A Noiseless, patient spider, I mark’d, where, on a little promontory, it stood, isolated; Mark’d how, to explore the vacant, vast surrounding, It launch’d forth...
  • A noiseless, patient spider, I mark’d, where, on a little promontory, it stood, isolated; Mark’d how, to explore the vacant, vast surrounding, It launch’d forth...
  • A noiseless patient spider, I mark'd where on a little promontory it stood isolated, Mark'd how to explore the vacant, vast surrounding, It launched forth filament...
  • A noiseless, patient spider, I mark’d, where, on a little promontory, it stood, isolated; Mark’d how, to explore the vacant, vast surrounding, It launch’d forth...