O Captain! My Captain!

Released: March 30, 2026
Length: 2 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Riley Hix

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In this poignant poem, Walt Whitman pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln after his assassination, exploring themes of leadership, sacrifice, and the deep national grief that follows a tragedy. The work serves as a heartfelt reflection on the impact of Lincoln's life and legacy. Accompanied by music from Scott Buckley, this audiobook presents a powerful homage to a pivotal figure in American history.

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