Download O Captain My Captain Poem Meaning Images. Rise up and hear the bells; O captain, my captain was a poem written by walt whitman following the death of abraham lincoln.
Rise up and hear the bells;
Abraham lincoln,was the person,who led his country, successfully,during the civil war.thereby,he is the captain who steered the ship called america,(his country)to safety.but he was assassinated.his brutual death had a great impact on the poet wal. O captain, my captain was a poem written by walt whitman following the death of abraham lincoln. Rise up and hear the bells here captain! Just as abe was recognized as a leader of our country through the civil war, keating served a similar.