The moods of the speakers are different, and you would contrast them in a compare-and-contrast.
In Whitman's poem, the speaker seems excited and happy. In Dickinson's poem, the speaker is more melancholy and frustrated.
Whitman's "To a Stranger" exudes a sense of wonder and curiosity as the speaker contemplates the mystery and connection with a stranger. On the other hand, Dickinson's "If I Knew You Were Coming in the Fall" expresses longing and anticipation, suggesting yearning for a future encounter. Both poems capture a mix of emotions towards the unknown or anticipated meeting.
Well, the Whitmans are a family, and the Mormons are a religion, so they can't really be compared. I know Whitmans who are Mormon, though.
Because, the Whitmans were spreading disease, by accident
Leaves of Grass
In Whitman's poem, the speaker seems excited and happy. In Dickinson's poem, the speaker is more melancholy and frustrated.
Whitmans
Whitmans sampler
nope actually Whitmans did.
Because, the Whitmans were spreading disease, by accident
leaves of grass
it was good to protect the freedom of individuals