Identify the poet.

Reading Comprehension: Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English. Write your answers in the corresponding space.
There was a child went forth every day,
And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became,
And that object became part of him for the day or a certain part of the day,
Or for many years or stretching cycles of years.
Identify the poet.
【正确答案】：

THE POET IS WALT WHITMAN.

【题目解析】：诗歌的作者是惠特曼。