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Kép: Original caption: Back home with her braille books, Miss Keller could savor her favorite poet, Walt Whitman. "I began to read his poetry years ago, at a time when I was almost overwhelmed by a sense of insolation and self-doubt. It was when I read The Song of the Open Road that my spirit leaped up to meet him. For me, his verses have the quality of exquisite physical sensations. They wave flowers, they quiver like fountains and rush on like mountain torrents. He sings unconquerable life." And when she was a little girl, she made Teacher read and re-read Little Red Riding Hood over and over again, "because I like sad stories., Image: 16667041, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no, Credit line: Profimedia, Corbis, Fotó: Profimedia